SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Foard, Texas, Hardeman, Texas and Knox, Texas

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 7:02PM CDT until October 14 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Norman OK · EXPIRED

The National Weather Service office in Norman, Oklahoma issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Foard, Texas, Hardeman, Texas and Knox, Texas on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. It has expired.

WarningSevere Thunderstorm Warning

StatusExpired

TornadoPossible

Hail up to0.75 in · 1.9 cm

Wind gusts80 mph · 129 km/h

Issued byNWS Norman, Oklahoma

Area3 area(s)

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What the Weather Service said

At 702 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Crowell, moving northeast at 40 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR CROWELL. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Crowell and Copper Breaks State Park.

What to do

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread wind damage across Foard County. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

What a severe thunderstorm warning means

A thunderstorm is producing, or about to produce, hail one inch (2.5 cm) across or larger and/or winds of 58 mph (93 km/h) or more. Move indoors, away from windows.

Watch or warning?

A watch means conditions are right for a hazard to develop: be prepared. A warning means it is happening or about to happen: take action now. Advisories are for less serious hazards that still call for caution.

Did you know?

Tornado Alley. The central US has the most tornadoes, where warm moist Gulf air meets cool dry air from the west and north.

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