Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Tue 04/30/2024 06:28 PM EDTEnd Time
Tue 04/30/2024 07:15 PM EDTSignificance
WarningStorm Location
13 mi SW of Benjamin, TXStorm Motion
Moving NE at 24 mphImpacts
High impact
Thunderstorm damage threat | considerable |
Hail threat | radar indicated |
Max hail size | 1.50 in |
Wind threat | radar indicated |
Max wind gust | 70 mph |
Locations Affected
Benjamin, TX ∙ Knox City, TXFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Norman OK 528 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Knox County in northern Texas... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 528 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles west of Benjamin, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Munday, Knox City, Benjamin, and Truscott. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3372 10000 3383 9986 3341 9961 3340 9999 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 238DEG 21KT 3357 10002 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH