Special Weather Statement 11/18/2024 14:25 for Louisiana, Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 4:25PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 18, 2024 - 2:25pm
Expires: 
November 18, 2024 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 425 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Rosevine to 11 miles southwest of Pineland, or extending from 30 miles south of Center to 40 miles east of Lufkin, moving northeast at 50 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... Milam, Many, Zwolle, Hemphill, Pineland, Converse, Rosevine, Oak Grove, Florien, Noble, Fisher, Yellowpine, Columbus, Sexton, Bronson, Negreet, Toledo Bend Reservoir North, Fairmount, McElroy 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. 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; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA