Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
759 WWUS84 KSHV 172057 SPSSHV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 357 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 TXZ097-109>112-124>126-136>138-149-150-172130- Gregg TX-Smith TX-Harrison TX-Marion TX-Wood TX-Morris TX-Upshur TX- Cherokee TX-Cass TX-Camp TX-Bowie TX-Rusk TX-Titus TX- 357 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN MARION...NORTHWESTERN RUSK...SOUTHWESTERN BOWIE...UPSHUR...SOUTHEASTERN TITUS...SMITH... WESTERN CASS...NORTHWESTERN HARRISON...SOUTHEASTERN WOOD...MORRIS... CAMP...GREGG AND NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM CDT... At 357 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Jenkins to near West Mountain to near Lake Palestine. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tyler, Longview, Mount Pleasant, Jacksonville, Kilgore, Whitehouse, White Oak, Gladewater, Gilmer, Pittsburg, Lindale, Hallsville, Daingerfield, Overton, Bullard, Troup, Hughes Springs, Lone Star, Naples, and Big Sandy. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3284 9511 3329 9491 3333 9434 3249 9456 3192 9542 3196 9545 3199 9545 3201 9543 3204 9544 3205 9542 3207 9544 3208 9542 3215 9548 3218 9546 3223 9549 3230 9545 3231 9546 3236 9545 3246 9557 TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 307DEG 28KT 3295 9468 3268 9489 3216 9543 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 53