Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Texas Counties

Source: NOAA · Northeastern Texas

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on May 3, 2026, 3 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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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for multiple counties in northeastern Texas until 11:15 PM CDT, featuring 60 mph wind gusts and half-dollar sized hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northeastern Texas
Issued
May 3, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Texas.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Northeastern Texas

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Shreveport LA. This alert is of type Severe Thunderstorm Warning and is effective immediately.

Affected Areas

The warning affects the following counties in northeastern Texas: Camp, Cass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Smith, Upshur, and Wood.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building, as these storms may produce damaging winds and large hail.

Expected Conditions

Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail (approximately 1.25 inches), as indicated by radar.

Timeline

The warning is effective from 10:35 PM CDT on April 24, 2026, and ends at 11:15 PM CDT on April 24, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for multiple counties in northeastern Texas until 11:15 PM CDT, featuring 60 mph wind gusts and half-dollar sized hail.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Northeastern Texas. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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