A Tornado Watch has been issued for several counties, including Erath and Tarrant, until 9 p.m. CT on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.\u00a0Per the National Weather Service (NWS), a tornado watch\u00a0indicates\u00a0that tornadoes are possible in and near the watch area. Conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms and\u00a0possible tornadoes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Stay alert, monitor local news and weather updates, and be prepared to take shelter if necessary. Tarleton State University will continue to provide updates as they are available. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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