As severe weather continues to impact various regions in Texas, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a series of alerts warning residents about thunderstorms, floods, and freezing temperatures. These weather events pose significant risks to communities, prompting authorities to urge caution and preparedness.
In San Angelo, a Special Weather Statement highlighted a strong thunderstorm moving east at 45 mph, with wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half-inch hail expected. This storm could potentially cause damage to tree limbs and unsecured objects in areas like San Saba, Mason, and Pontotoc. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the same region warned of 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail, impacting locations like Sonora and Sutton-Edwards County Line.
Further east, in Fort Worth, a Flash Flood Warning was issued for Wise County due to heavy rain and flooding, with 2 to 3 inches of rain already fallen and an additional 1 to 3 inches forecasted. This warning extends to areas like Decatur, Bridgeport, and Springtown, where flash flooding is already occurring. Additionally, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Johnson, Tarrant, and Hill Counties highlighted the potential for 60 mph wind gusts, posing risks to roofs, siding, and trees in cities like Fort Worth and Cleburne.
In south-central Texas, a Flood Advisory for Val Verde County warned of minor flooding due to excessive rainfall, with Doppler radar indicating heavy rain and between 1 to 2 inches already fallen. Locations like Comstock, Langtry, and Seminole Canyon State Park are expected to experience flooding in low-lying areas and small streams.
As the severe weather unfolds, a Freeze Warning has been issued for Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, and York Counties in Pennsylvania, with sub-freezing temperatures expected to impact crops, sensitive vegetation, and outdoor plumbing.
These weather events underscore the importance of staying informed, prepared, and safe during severe weather conditions. Residents in affected areas are advised to monitor weather updates, follow safety guidelines, and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.
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References:
– NWS San Angelo TX: [Link]
– NWS Fort Worth TX: [Link]
– NWS Austin/San Antonio TX: [Link]
– NWS State College PA: [Link]
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