Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 3:30PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 1:30pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 330 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles north of Lufkin, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and half inch size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Nacogdoches, Woden, Melrose, Martinsville and Appleby.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Nacogdoches; Angelina
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov