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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
157 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

TXZ149-152-153-165-166-161945-
Cherokee TX-Angelina TX-Nacogdoches TX-San Augustine TX-Shelby TX-
157 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NACOGDOCHES...SOUTHWESTERN
SHELBY...ANGELINA...SAN AUGUSTINE AND SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES
THROUGH 245 PM CDT...

At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Douglass to near Pollok to near Lufkin.
Movement was east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Diboll, Hudson, Huntington, San Augustine, Alto,
Wells, Morrill, Melrose, Martinsville, Bland Lake, Neuville, Woden,
Pollok, Macune, Etoile, Forest, Douglass, and Burke.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms 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.

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LAT...LON 3122 9482 3136 9493 3163 9511 3175 9468
      3177 9409 3143 9402 3141 9404 3138 9403
      3136 9403 3134 9404 3129 9404 3111 9407
      3107 9427
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 277DEG 51KT 3159 9491 3148 9481 3129 9475

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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