Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 30 at 3:46PM CDT until April 30 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 1:46pm
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 346 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
near Kildare to near Liberty City, or along a line from 11 miles
south of Atlanta to 5 miles west of Kilgore, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Tyler, Longview, Marshall, Henderson, Kilgore, Whitehouse, White
Oak, Gladewater, Gilmer, Vivian, Hallsville, Overton, Bullard,
Waskom, Jefferson, Troup, Lone Star, Tatum, Big Sandy and Ore City.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and
large hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek
shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the
lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury
and significant property damage.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for portions of
northwest Louisiana and northeast Texas.
Area Description:
Caddo, LA; Cass, TX; Gregg, TX; Harrison, TX; Marion, TX; Morris, TX; Panola, TX; Rusk, TX; Smith, TX; Upshur, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA