Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Five Eastern Texas Counties Until 6:15 PM
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, and Shelby counties as 60 mph winds move through the region.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern Texas
- Issued
- April 6, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Texas.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Shreveport, LA, has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for several counties in eastern Texas. The alert was issued at 5:29 PM CST and remains in effect until 6:15 PM CST.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following geographic regions in eastern Texas:
- Southeastern Angelina County
- Southeastern Nacogdoches County
- Sabine County
- San Augustine County
- Shelby County
Specific locations impacted include Center, Milam, San Augustine, Hemphill, Tenaha, Pineland, Macune, Bland Lake, Rosevine, Neuville, Patroon, Shelbyville, Etoile, Zavalla, Chireno, Huxley, Broaddus, Chinaquapin, Denning, and Calgary.
What You Should Do
Residents in the warning area should seek shelter inside a well-built structure immediately and stay away from windows. Because intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread wind damage, officials recommend moving to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building to prevent injury from flying debris or falling trees.
Expected Conditions
- Wind: Gusts up to 60 mph have been indicated by radar.
- Hazards: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Storm Movement: At 5:29 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Timpson to 12 miles southeast of Diboll, moving east at 45 mph.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective from 5:29 PM CST until 6:15 PM CST on February 14. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for portions of northeast Texas until 9:00 PM CST.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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