Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parker and Palo Pinto Counties in North Central Texas
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 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 parts of North Central Texas until 9:30 PM CST, citing threats of quarter-size hail and 50 MPH winds.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Texas
- Issued
- April 6, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Texas.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of North Central Texas. The alert was issued at 8:51 PM CST following radar detection of a severe storm.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following regions in North Central Texas:
- Northwestern Parker County
- Northeastern Palo Pinto County
Specific locations in the path of the storm include Mineral Wells, Cool, and Lake Mineral Wells. Other impacted areas include Poolville, Adell, Whitt, Agnes, Bennett, Advance, Authon, Millsap, Garner, Salesville, and Peadenville.
What You Should Do
For your protection, get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Residents in the warned area should seek shelter immediately to avoid potential injury or damage from hail.
Expected Conditions
- Hazards: Quarter-size hail (1.00 inch) and wind gusts up to 50 MPH.
- Source: Radar indicated.
- Impact: Damage to vehicles is possible.
- Movement: As of 8:51 PM CST, the severe thunderstorm was located over Mineral Wells, moving northeast at 35 mph.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective immediately as of 8:51 PM CST and is scheduled to expire at 9:30 PM CST on March 4, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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