{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9223b05a242919b8fc2471986f3e0d1c07301834.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:04PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9223b05a242919b8fc2471986f3e0d1c07301834.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Fort Worth TX"},"word_count":170,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:04PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Hamilton; Bosque; Coryell; McLennan\n**Issued by:** NWS Fort Worth TX\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T18:04:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T18:04:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 604 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8\nmiles north of Gatesville, moving east at 25 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nThis strong thunderstorm will be near...\nCrawford around 640 PM CDT.\n\nOther locations impacted by this storm include Pancake, Whitson,\nCoryell City, South Mountain, Oglesby, Purmela, Leon Junction,\nArnett, Levita, and Hurst Springs.\n\n## Instructions\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to\nlocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways.\n\nFrequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.\nLightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe\nshelter inside a building or vehicle."}