Severe Thunderstorm Warning Texas | Effective 03/15/2026 17:09

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 7:09PM CDT until March 15 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:09pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
At 709 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chester, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf 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... Woodville, Colmesneil, Chester, and Rockland.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for southeastern Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Jasper, TX; Tyler, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov