Special Weather Statement
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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

$$

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