Severe Thunderstorm Warning Texas | Effective 03/15/2026 15:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 5:39PM CDT until March 15 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 3:39pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 539 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 6 miles southeast of Minden to 18 miles southwest of Forest, or along a line from 17 miles southeast of Henderson to 28 miles west of Diboll, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Rusk, Alto, Wells, Sacul, Douglass, Trawick, New Salem, Morrill, Ponta, Forest, Cushing, Mount Enterprise, Reklaw, Lilbert, Looneyville, Linwood, Glenfawn, Laneville and Lawsonville.
Instruction: 
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Shreveport LA. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for a portion of northeast Texas.
Area Description: 
Cherokee, TX; Nacogdoches, TX; Rusk, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov