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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 04/30/2025 07:56 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 04/30/2025 09:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

1 mi SW of Riesel, TX

Storm Motion

Moving ENE at 30 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.25 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust<50 mph

Locations Affected

Perry, TX ∙ Mexia, TX ∙ Ben Hur, TX ∙ Riesel, TX ∙ Mexia Limestone County Airport, TX ∙ Prairie Hill, TX ∙ Forest Glade, TX ∙ Hallsburg, TX ∙ Tehuacana, TX ∙ Otto, TX

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 656 PM CDT Wed Apr 30 2025 The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central McLennan County in central Texas... Limestone County in central Texas... Northeastern Falls County in central Texas... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Riesel, or 10 miles east of Robinson, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is possible. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Riesel and Hallsburg around 700 PM CDT. Mart around 705 PM CDT. Fort Parker State Park around 735 PM CDT. Lake Mexia around 740 PM CDT. Mexia around 750 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Ben Hur, Watt, Otto, Fallon, Box Church, Tehuacana, Prairie Hill, Perry, Thornton, and Axtell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for central and north central Texas. For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. && LAT...LON 3136 9705 3164 9706 3180 9650 3162 9638 3134 9643 TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 247DEG 26KT 3147 9694 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH