Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 6:51AM CDT until May 23 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 4:51am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
At 651 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 12
miles south of Idabel to 7 miles northeast of Hughes Springs, or
along a line from 19 miles northeast of Clarksville to 23 miles west
of Atlanta, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
New Boston, Foreman, Boxelder, Idabel, Hooks, Daingerfield, Hughes
Springs, De Kalb, Naples, Redwater, Maud, Omaha, Dalby Springs, Us
259 And I 30 Intersection, Arkinda, Rocky Branch, Cookville and
Jenkins.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and
large hail.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or
lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover.
Seek shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the
National Weather Service office in Shreveport LA.
Area Description:
Little River, AR; McCurtain, OK; Bowie, TX; Cass, TX; Morris, TX; Red River, TX; Titus, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA