Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 11 at 3:36PM CDT until March 11 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 1:36pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 336 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Browndell to near Jasper to near
Mt. Union, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Jasper, Newton, Kirbyville, Toledo Bend Dam, Call, Bon Weir,
Burkeville, Browndell, Trout Creek, Farrsville, Magnolia Springs,
Mayflower, Mt. Union, Jamestown, Roganville, Harrisburg, Stringtown,
Sam Rayburn Dam, Bleakwood, and Wiergate.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for southwestern
and west central Louisiana...and southeastern Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near Lake, get away from the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Jasper, TX; Newton, TX; Tyler, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov