Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/27/2026 18:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 8:40PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 840 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles west of Hagansport, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Hagansport, Mount Vernon, Johntown and Hopewell.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Red River; Franklin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA