Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Smith County in northeastern Texas... Wood County in northeastern Texas... Upshur County in northeastern Texas...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 512 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Scroggins to Hainesville to near Van, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Gladewater, Gilmer, Mineola, Winnsboro, Lindale, Quitman, Big Sandy, Hawkins, Rosewood, Hoard, Pleasant Grove, West Mountain, Hainesville, Golden, Forest Hill, Alba, Midway, Red Springs, Perryville and Carroll.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WOOD, TX ... SMITH, TX ... UPSHUR, TX
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for northeastern Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
City of Gladewater
519 E Broadway Ave
Gladewater, TX 75647
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 903-845-2196
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning