Special Weather Statement 10/31/2024 08:58 for Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 31 at 10:58AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 31, 2024 - 8:58am
Expires: 
October 31, 2024 - 9:45am
Description: 
At 1058 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Huntington, or 16 miles east of Diboll, moving northeast at 35 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... Huntington, Etoile, Macune, Zavalla, Chireno, Broaddus, Shawnee, Dolan, Denning 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Nacogdoches; Angelina; San Augustine
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA