Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Smith County in northeastern Texas... Southeastern Wood County in northeastern Texas... Southwestern Upshur County in northeastern Texas... Southwestern Gregg County in northeastern Texas...
* Until 115 PM CDT.
* At 1229 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Hawkins to near Tyler, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Tyler, Whitehouse, Gladewater, Overton, Troup, Big Sandy, Hawkins, Arp, Clarksville City, Liberty City, West Mountain, Noonday, New Chapel Hill, Winona, Union Grove, Warren City, Red Springs and Pritchett.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GREGG, TX ... SMITH, TX ... UPSHUR, TX ... WOOD, TX
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small interior room. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM 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