Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 7:20PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 5:20pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms extending from 10 miles south of Diboll northeast to
near Broaddus, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Lufkin, Diboll, Huntington, Etoile, Burke, Zavalla, Chireno,
Broaddus, Shawnee, Dolan and Homer.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Nacogdoches; Angelina; San Augustine
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: