NWS Weather Alert

Hazardous Weather Outlook May 9 - 15

May 9, 2024 - This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.

Day One - Today and tonight: Showers and thunderstorms are expected to redevelop this afternoon and evening near the slow moving front, with the severe weather threat for damaging winds, hail and an embedded tornado or two over the region.

Hazardous Weather Outlook for May 5 - 11

May 5, 2024 - This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.

Day One: This Afternoon and Tonight, isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon through at least early this evening. While a stray severe storm cannot be ruled out, the strongest storms will generally have the capability of producing small hail, strong wind gusts, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rainfall.

NWS Special Weather Statement

May 2, 2024 - Strong thunderstorms will impact southwestern De Soto parish, southern Panola, southeastern Rusk, eastern Nacogdoches, Shelby, southeastern Angelina, San Augustine and western Sabine counties through 8:45am CDT.

At 7:45am CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Timpson to near Melrose to 10 miles southeast of Huntington. Movement was east at 35 mph.

Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

Source: Radar indicated.

Shelby County Under Tornado Watch (Update: 11:14pm)

April 28, 2024 - (Update - 11:14): Tornado Watch 158, previously in effect until 11pm CDT this evening, is now in effect until 1am CDT this evening for the following areas:

In Texas this watch includes five counties in Northeast Texas.

Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, and Shelby.

This includes the cities of Center, Hemphill, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Pineland, and San Augustine.

(Update - 9:27pm): Tornado Watch 158, previously in effect until 9pm CDT this evening, is now in effect until 11pm CDT this evening for the following areas:

Shelby County, Surrounding Areas Under Flood Watch (Update - 9:44pm)

April 28, 2024 - (Update - 9:44pm): The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flash Flood Warning as of 9:05pm for Northwestern Angelina County in eastern Texas, Northern Nacogdoches County in eastern Texas, Northwestern Shelby County in eastern Texas, Southeastern Rusk County in northeastern Texas until midnight CDT tonight.

At 9:05pm CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

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