THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
88 UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 83. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS

UNION

IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS

COLUMBIA

IN LOUISIANA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 17 PARISHES

IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA

CALDWELL              GRANT                 JACKSON
LA SALLE              LINCOLN               OUACHITA
UNION                 WINN

IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

BIENVILLE             BOSSIER               CADDO
CLAIBORNE             DE SOTO               NATCHITOCHES
RED RIVER             SABINE                WEBSTER

IN TEXAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

ANGELINA              CHEROKEE              GREGG
HARRISON              MARION                NACOGDOCHES
PANOLA                RUSK                  SABINE
SAN AUGUSTINE         SHELBY                SMITH

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, BERNICE, BOSSIER CITY,
CARTHAGE, CENTER, CLARKS, COLFAX, COLUMBIA, COUSHATTA, DRY PRONG,
EL DORADO, FARMERVILLE, GIBSLAND, GRAYSON, HAYNESVILLE, HEMPHILL,
HENDERSON, HOMER, JACKSONVILLE, JEFFERSON, JENA, JONESBORO,
LOGANSPORT, LONGVIEW, LUFKIN, MAGNOLIA, MANSFIELD, MANY,
MARSHALL, MARTIN, MIDWAY, MINDEN, MONROE, MONTGOMERY,
NACOGDOCHES, NATCHITOCHES, OLLA, PINELAND, PLEASANT HILL,
RINGGOLD, RUSK, RUSTON, SAN AUGUSTINE, SHREVEPORT, SPRINGHILL,
STONEWALL, TYLER, WINNFIELD, AND ZWOLLE.

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL NACOGDOCHES AND
NORTHWESTERN ANGELINA COUNTIES UNTIL 245 AM CDT...

At 207 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pollok, or 11 miles southwest of Nacogdoches, moving southeast at 30
mph.

Nickel size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Huntington, Etoile, Woden, Pollok, Chireno,
Redland, Shawnee, Clawson and Central.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This storm 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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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for;
eastern and northeastern Texas.