Special Weather Statement for Newton; Lauderdale; Clarke
At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Enterprise to near Snell. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds...
Official alert brief
At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Enterprise to near Snell. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Stonewall, Enterprise, Snell, Middleton, and Sable around 900 PM CDT. Sykes around 910 PM CDT.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.