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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Texas

October 16, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Hood, Johnson, Parker, and Tarrant counties until 7:30 PM CDT.

The National Weather Service issued the warning on October 15 at 6:26 PM CDT. Radar indicated severe thunderstorms moving east at 25 mph from a line extending from 6 miles north of Weatherford to near Western Lake.

The system brings hazards including 60 mph wind gusts, which are expected to cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Impacted locations include Fort Worth, Burleson, Cleburne, Weatherford, Benbrook, Saginaw, White Settlement, Crowley, Azle, Granbury, River Oaks, Everman, Keene, Joshua, Sansom Park, Lake Worth, Eagle Mountain, Willow Park, Edgecliff Village, and Aledo. Portions of Interstate 35W, Interstate 20, and Interstate 30 are also within the affected area.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Get inside a sturdy structure.
• Stay away from windows.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Fort Worth: now +24°, Clear.
That is 4° above the October climate norm.
The record for this date is +34° (2024).
Three-day forecast: 24 October: +27°/+19° · 25 October: +26°/+20° · 26 October: +26°/+19°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates.

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📰 Data source: NWS. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.

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