Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/19/2026 14:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 4:46PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 2:46pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 446 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from near Hudson to 14 miles south of Macune, or extending from 7 miles west of Lufkin to 32 miles east of Lufkin, moving northeast at 40 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Lufkin, Diboll, Hudson, Huntington, Etoile, Woden, Macune, Pollok, Burke, Zavalla, Broaddus, Shawnee, Homer, Dolan, Redland, Clawson, Central and Chinaquapin.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm 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.
Area Description: 
Nacogdoches; Angelina; San Augustine
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA