Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 9:17AM CDT until May 23 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 7:17am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 917 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Hemphill to 41 miles southeast of Hemphill, or along a line from
32 miles southeast of Center to 60 miles south of Natchitoches,
moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Milam, Hemphill, Pineland, Rosevine, Yellowpine, Bronson, McElroy
and Fairmount.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Sabine, TX; San Augustine, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: