Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 02:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 4:05AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 2:05am
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
At 405 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 28 miles southwest of Reese to 49 miles south of Diboll, or extending from 33 miles west of Jacksonville to 49 miles south of Diboll, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Jacksonville, Rusk, Diboll, Hudson, Huntington, Alto, Wells, Pollok, Douglass, Forest, Morrill, Sacul, Woden, Ponta, Etoile, Maydelle, Reese and New Summerfield.
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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Cherokee; Rusk; Nacogdoches; Angelina
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA