...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT UPSHUR...SOUTHWESTERN CAMP AND
NORTHWESTERN GREGG COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...
At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
West Mountain, or near Gladewater, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Longview, White Oak, Gladewater, Gilmer, Clarksville City, East
Mountain, Rosewood, Liberty City, West Mountain, Union Grove, Warren
City, Midway, Holly Springs, Lafayette, Bettie, Grice, and Pritchett.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
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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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
