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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 10:34 PM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN WILBARGER COUNTY...

At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles south of
Oklaunion, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Harrold, Oklaunion, and Grayback.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

Special Weather Statement
Issued: 10:27 PM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Tillman,
northwestern Wichita and northeastern Wilbarger Counties through 600
PM CDT...

At 527 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 5 miles northwest of Frederick to near
Oklaunion. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Vernon, Frederick, Davidson, and Hollister.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 10:13 PM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
TX
.    TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ARCHER               BAYLOR              BORDEN
CHILDRESS            CLAY                COKE
COTTLE               CRANE               CROCKETT
CROSBY               DAWSON              DICKENS
ECTOR                FISHER              FOARD
GARZA                GLASSCOCK           HALL
HARDEMAN             HASKELL             HOWARD
IRION                JONES               KENT
KING                 KNOX                LYNN
MARTIN               MIDLAND             MITCHELL
MOTLEY               NOLAN               PECOS
REAGAN               SCURRY              STERLING
STONEWALL            TAYLOR              THROCKMORTON
TOM GREEN            UPTON               WICHITA
WILBARGER
Flood Advisory
Issued: 9:28 PM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...East Central Foard County in northern Texas...
Southeastern Hardeman County in northern Texas...
West Central Wilbarger County in northern Texas...

* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 428 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Crowell, Thalia, Margaret, Lockett and Rayland.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 6:07 PM Oct. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties,
Alfalfa, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche,
Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grady, Grant, Greer, Harmon,
Jackson, Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Major, McClain,
Noble, Oklahoma, Payne, Roger Mills, Tillman, Washita, Woods and
Woodward and northern Texas, including the following counties,
Baylor, Foard, Hardeman, Knox and Wilbarger.

* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are are expected
through Thursday morning. Storms will include very heavy rainfall
rates. Widespread additional rainfall amounts of 1-3 inches are
likely, and a few locations will see additional rainfall of up 5
inches.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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