Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Delta, Fannin, Hunt, and Lamar Counties in Texas

Source: NOAA · North Central Texas

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NOAA issued it on May 8, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Delta, Fannin, Hunt, and Lamar counties in Texas until 8:15 PM CDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
North Central Texas
Issued
May 8, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Fort Worth TX

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Texas.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Alert Details

The alert is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Fort Worth TX. It is effective from 7:17 PM CDT until 8:15 PM CDT on April 27, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Delta County, Fannin County, Hunt County, and Lamar County in Texas. Specific locations include Wolfe City, Honey Grove, Sumner, Lake Gibbons, Paris, Lake Crook, East Direct, Toco, Atlas, Noble, Direct, Allens Chapel, Allens Point, Dial, Howland, and Forest Hill.

What You Should Do

For your protection, get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

Expected Conditions

Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail, which is 1.00 inch in size.

Timeline

The alert is effective from 7:17 PM CDT on April 27, 2026, and ends at 8:15 PM CDT on the same day.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Delta, Fannin, Hunt, and Lamar counties in Texas until 8:15 PM CDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects North Central Texas. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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