Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 2:58PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 27, 2026 - 12:58pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 258 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Gillham, or 9 miles west of Dierks, moving north at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dierks, Umpire, Gillham, Athens, Center Point, Lebanon, Burg, Provo
and Geneva.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Sevier; Howard
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA