Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/20/2026 17:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 7:01PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 5:01pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Huntington, or 14 miles east of Diboll, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Huntington, Zavalla and Shawnee.
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. If on or near upper west Sam Rayburn Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Angelina
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA