Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Cherokee, Panola, Rusk, Smith Counties TX

Source: NOAA · Northeastern Texas

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NOAA issued it on June 19, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Shreveport has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Texas counties until 3:45 PM CDT June 2.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northeastern Texas
Issued
June 19, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Shreveport LA

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Texas.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Shreveport LA (NOAA). Effective from 2:59 PM CDT to 3:45 PM CDT on June 2, 2026. Alert type code: SVW.

Affected Areas

Northeastern Cherokee County, Northwestern Panola County, Rusk County, and Southeastern Smith County in northeastern Texas. Locations impacted include Henderson, Overton, Tatum, New London, Arp, Beckville, Joinerville, Minden, Pinehill, Turnertown, Church Hill, Oak Hill, Brachfield, Chapman, Monroe, Stewart, Chalk Hill, Fairplay and Concord.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Shreveport LA.

Expected Conditions

At 2:59 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Henderson, moving west at 25 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Radar indicated.

Timeline

Alert effective June 2, 2026 at 2:59 PM CDT. Expires June 2, 2026 at 3:45 PM CDT.

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NWS Shreveport has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Texas counties until 3:45 PM CDT June 2.
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