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Massive Hail and Tornadoes:Texas Under Siege! — April 28, 2026

PUBLISHED APRIL 28, 2026

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Published 2026-04-28. Tuesday, April 28, 2026 has a dangerous severe weather setup across north Texas and nearby parts of the southern Plains. Multiple rounds of storms are expected through this evening, with threats including very large to giant hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Hail sizes of 2 to 4+ inches are possible with the strongest supercells, and storms near outflow boundaries may have a greater tornado risk. This archived recording reflects reporting at publication; conditions may have changed.

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