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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 362, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 12, 20256 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 12, 2025, 6:12 PM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 12, 2025, 6:12 PM CDT (23:12 UTC)
Expired
Jul 12, 2025, 7:15 PM CDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cherokee County, TX, Gregg County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Smith County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 12, 12:54 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 12:54 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 12, 4:51 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 4:53 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
453 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

TXZ124-125-136-149-122245-
Upshur TX-Cherokee TX-Smith TX-Wood TX-
453 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SMITH...WOOD...SOUTHWESTERN
UPSHUR AND NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM CDT...

At 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fruitvale to near Chandler to 10 miles
northeast of Palestine. Movement was northeast at 30 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...
Tyler, Jacksonville, Whitehouse, Mineola, Lindale, Bullard, Quitman,
Big Sandy, Hawkins, Lake Fork Reservoir, Pleasant Grove, Hainesville,
Golden, Mount Selman, Hoard, Mixon, Reese, Lake Palestine, Forest
Hill, and Noonday.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3296 9542 3249 9502 3214 9516 3184 9543
      3186 9544 3193 9542 3195 9545 3199 9545
      3205 9542 3225 9547 3230 9545 3236 9545
      3248 9559 3269 9559 3272 9564 3296 9566
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 229DEG 28KT 3272 9582 3226 9542 3184 9549

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 4:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 5:26 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
526 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

TXZ110-125-137-122300-
Upshur TX-Gregg TX-Camp TX-
526 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...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.

&&

LAT...LON 3293 9481 3246 9475 3245 9499 3253 9499
      3252 9502 3255 9502 3253 9504 3254 9505
      3255 9505 3288 9515 3291 9515
TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 176DEG 13KT 3261 9497

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 5:34 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 12, 6:03 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
603 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

OKZ077-122330-
McCurtain OK-
603 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MCCURTAIN COUNTY THROUGH
630 PM CDT...

At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Idabel, or 25 miles west of Horatio, moving northeast at 20 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...
Idabel, Broken Bow, Eagletown, Holly Creek, and Oak Hill.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3378 9475 3390 9494 3414 9485 3404 9453
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 206DEG 17KT 3393 9481

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 2:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSan Augustine46 min
Jul 12, 2:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNacogdoches, San Augustine41 min
Jul 12, 4:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCherokee, Nacogdoches39 min
Jul 12, 4:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSmith, Wood52 min
Jul 12, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg, Upshur34 min
Jul 12, 5:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVAngelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches41 min
Jul 12, 5:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee, Rusk42 min
Jul 12, 6:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCass, Marion, Morris46 min
Jul 12, 6:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVFranklin45 min
Jul 12, 6:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk44 min
Jul 11, 7:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion15 min
Jul 11, 7:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVLincoln32 min
Jul 12, 1:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGrant46 min
Jul 12, 2:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBossier48 min
Jul 12, 2:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVOuachita53 min
Jul 12, 3:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaddo31 min
Jul 12, 4:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVWebster52 min
Jul 12, 4:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaddo50 min
Jul 12, 2:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVColumbia50 min
Jul 12, 3:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVColumbia, Lafayette39 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.