Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45PM Tuesday
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Smith County in northeastern Texas... Northwestern Rusk County in northeastern Texas... Southeastern Wood County in northeastern Texas... Western Upshur County in northeastern Texas... Southwestern Gregg County in northeastern Texas... Northwestern Cherokee County in northeastern Texas...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of Frankston, or 13 miles southeast of Athens, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Tyler, Longview, Jacksonville, Henderson, Kilgore, Whitehouse, White Oak, Gladewater, Lindale, Overton, Bullard, Troup, Big Sandy, Hawkins, New London, Arp, Clarksville City, Mount Selman, Rosewood and Hoard.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, TX ... GREGG, TX ... RUSK, TX ... SMITH, TX ... UPSHUR, TX ... WOOD, TX
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for northeastern Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for northeastern Texas.
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