Severe Thunderstorm Warning Texas | Effective 03/15/2026 14:21

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 4:21PM CDT until March 15 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 2:21pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 421 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of Hawkins, or 14 miles southeast of Mineola, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public reported 1 inch hail earlier with this storm near Lindale. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Lindale, Big Sandy, Hawkins, Hoard, Winona and Red Springs.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and has produced large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT Sunday for a portion of northeast Texas.
Area Description: 
Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov