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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
741 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

TXZ116-117-130-131-040130-
Hood TX-Palo Pinto TX-Parker TX-Erath TX-
741 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Erath,
southern Parker, southeastern Palo Pinto and northern Hood Counties
through 830 PM CDT...

At 740 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Morgan Mill, or 12 miles north of Stephenville, moving northeast at
25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Lipan around 755 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this storm include Brock Junction, Santo,
Stockton Bend, Patillo, Dennis, Annetta South, Tolar, Bennett,
Waples, and New Salem.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 20 between mile markers 378 and 422.
 Interstate 30 near mile marker 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3278 9819 3279 9755 3256 9755 3255 9756
      3255 9761 3253 9762 3226 9812 3238 9828
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 221DEG 22KT 3239 9814

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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