Texas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/18/2026 08:35

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 18 at 10:35AM CDT until April 18 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 8:35am
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 9:15am
Description: 
SVRSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Gregg County in northeastern Texas... Southwestern Harrison County in northeastern Texas... Northern Rusk County in northeastern Texas... Southeastern Smith County in northeastern Texas... Southern Upshur County in northeastern Texas... * Until 1115 AM CDT. * At 1035 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Hawkins to near Troup, or along a line from 14 miles west of Gladewater to 5 miles east of Whitehouse, moving east at 55 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... Longview, Henderson, Kilgore, White Oak, Gladewater, Hallsville, Overton, Tatum, Big Sandy, New London, Arp, Clarksville City, East Mountain, Liberty City, Joinerville, West Mountain, Turnertown, Harleton and Lakeport.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description: 
Gregg, TX; Harrison, TX; Rusk, TX; Smith, TX; Upshur, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA