Ellis County Storm Activity

“Ennis Police Dept reported numerous trees and a power line down along with a carport blown over in Ennis. Time estimated based on radar. (FWD)”

SPC verified report · Ennis

“At 252 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waxahachie, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Ennis and Palmer around 255 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 855 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Seagoville, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Seagoville, Crandall, and Combine around 900 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 1015 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wilmer to 6 miles northeast of Palmer to near Alma. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“Quarter size hail in Red Oak on I-35. (FWD)”

SPC verified report · 1 W Red Oak

“At 451 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Irving to near Midlothian. Movement was west at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 421 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Talty to near Combine. Movement was west at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“Report from mPING: Quarter 1.00 in. (FWD)”

SPC verified report · 1 NE Waxahachie

“At 222 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Venus, or near Alvarado, moving southwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 334 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Combine, or 10 miles south of Seagoville, moving west at 5 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Combine around 340 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 237 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kerens, or 13 miles south of Gun Barrel City, moving southeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Kerens around 240 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 249 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Palmer to near Dawson to 7 miles north of Mart to near Lorena. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 129 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near New Fairview to River Oaks to Lake Pat Cleburne. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 404 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rendon to 9 miles northwest of Lake Whitney State Park. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“The cold front has begun to move through Harper and Woods county with north winds and cooler temperatures. Relative humidity has also increased with cooling surface temperatures. Breezy south winds will persist ahead of the front through the next few hours with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 98. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“Social media photo on X showed 2.5 inch hail in Ennis. (FWD)”

SPC verified report · Ennis

“At 802 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blooming Grove, or 17 miles east of Hillsboro, moving east at 35 mph. Another strong storm was located near Carl's Corner, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 919 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Alma, or near Ennis, moving northeast at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Kemp and Cedar Creek Reservoir around 935 AM CDT. Mabank around 940 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 840 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Grandview, or 8 miles south of Keene, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Grandview around 845 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From 7 PM Friday to 8 AM CDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From 7 PM Friday to 8 AM CDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 856 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wilmer, or near Lancaster, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Dallas, Lancaster, Seagoville, Hutchins, Wilmer, and Ferris around 900 PM CDT. Combine around 910 PM CDT. Mesquite around 915 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 822 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waxahachie, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Waxahachie, Glenn Heights, Red Oak, Ovilla, and Oak Leaf around 830 PM CDT. Lancaster and Ferris around 840 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...Northeast 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 55 to 65 degrees. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“The National Weather Service in Norman has cancelled the Red Flag Warning. WINDS...Northeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 88. WINDS Thursday... South 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 to 45 mph. A wind shift to northerly is expected this evening and overnight. RELATIVE HUMIDITY Thursday... as low as 10 to 15 percent.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 7 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...North 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 68. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Sporadic power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR WESTERN NORTH TEXAS AND MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from noon to 7 PM CDT Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. WINDS...North 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 25 percent.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch for very strong winds, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. WINDS...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. TEMPERATURES...from the lower 50s to near 70 with falling afternoon temperatures. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, northern, northwest, southern, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Sporadic power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning, north 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch, southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning, as low as 17 percent. For the Fire Weather Watch, as low as 13 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 68 on Wednesday and up to 71 on Thursday. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...For the Red Flag Warning, north 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Fire Weather Watch, southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...For the Red Flag Warning, as low as 17 percent. For the Fire Weather Watch, as low as 13 percent. TEMPERATURES...Up to 68 on Wednesday and up to 71 on Thursday. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, southwest, and western Oklahoma and northern Texas. WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...Southwest to west 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph this afternoon. On Wednesday, south to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to around 40 mph. South winds shifting to northwest at 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts Thursday. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent today through Thursday. TEMPERATURES...Up to 83 this afternoon. 72 to 77 on Wednesday and upper 50s to low 70s on Thursday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“WINDS...Southwest to west 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph this afternoon. On Wednesday, south to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to around 40 mph. South winds shifting to northwest at 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts Thursday. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent today through Thursday. TEMPERATURES...Up to 83 this afternoon. 72 to 77 on Wednesday and upper 50s to low 70s on Thursday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. WINDS...For Tuesday, southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. WINDS...For Tuesday, southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 1209 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Mansfield to near Blum. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 437 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Alvarado, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Alvarado around 445 PM CST.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County

“At 507 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Midlothian to near Italy. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Waxahachie, Midlothian, Ovilla, and Italy around 510 PM CST.”

NWS severe weather mention · Ellis County