


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
288 WWUS84 KFWD 202340 SPSFWD Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 640 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025 TXZ094-095-210030- Lamar TX-Fannin TX- 640 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025 ...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Lamar and northeastern Fannin Counties through 730 PM CDT... At 639 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Soper, or 11 miles southwest of Hugo, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Lamar and northeastern Fannin Counties, including the following locations... East Direct, Monkstown, Toco, Telephone, Forest Chapel, Garretts Bluff, Direct, Forest Hill, Globe, and Brookston. 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. && LAT...LON 3393 9556 3362 9564 3362 9586 3378 9604 3388 9592 3384 9584 3384 9582 3386 9581 3384 9577 3386 9575 3387 9576 3389 9575 3388 9570 3391 9566 3391 9564 3394 9560 TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 030DEG 16KT 3394 9569 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Stalley