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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
437 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

TXZ136-222215-
Smith TX-
437 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SMITH COUNTY UNTIL
515 PM CDT...

At 437 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Tyler, and is nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
  Tyler, Whitehouse and New Chapel Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3235 9538 3243 9520 3227 9503 3214 9535
TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 334DEG 1KT 3227 9528

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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