April 9, 2024 - Travelers on U.S. Highway 96 North and in the northern end of Shelby County should use extreme caution during the storm, and to even stay off the roads until the storm has cleared, as there are several reports of trees down in the roadway.
Editor's note: Shelby County Today has received reports of heavy weather at 3:20pm in the Timpson area, with heavy debris including bricks becoming an issue on the Timpson square.
April 8, 2024 - (Update: 4:22pm) - A strong thunderstorm will impact northeastern Nacogdoches, southwestern Shelby and northwestern San Augustine counties through 4:45pm CDT.
At 4:08pm CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Martinsville, or 13 miles east of Nacogdoches, moving northeast at 30 mph.
Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
April 8, 2024 - Notice is hereby given that a Regular meeting of the Governing body of the Shelby County Commissioners’ Court will be held on the 10th day of April, 2024 at 9:30am in the Courtroom of the Shelby County Courthouse at 200 San Augustine Street, Center, Shelby County, Texas to deliberate and consider action on the following items:
April 8, 2024 - Flood Watch now in effect from 12-noon CDT today through Wednesday evening.
What: Confidence continues to increase in a widespread flooding event beginning late today and continuing through Wednesday caused by excessive heavy rainfall.
April 8, 2024 - Flood watch remains in effect from this afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.
April 5, 2024 - The intersection of State Highway 87 North (Jacob Street) and U.S. Highway 59 (N. First Street) in Timpson was the scene of a major two-vehicle crash incident on April 5, 2024.