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Tornado Warning 13, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 7, 2026Cass County, Marion County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this tornado warning at Mar 7, 2026, 3:07 AM CST for Cass County, Marion County, Texas. It was in force for 38 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Mar 7, 2026, 3:07 AM CST (09:07 UTC)
Expired
Mar 7, 2026, 3:45 AM CST
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.0 in

Counties Cass County, TX, Marion County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 7, 3:09 AM CSTTORNADO5 N Jefferson, TX*** 2 INJ *** AROUND 3:09AM ON MARCH 7, 2026 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCED A TORNADO NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF PROSPECT, TEXAS. THE TORNADO INITIALLY TOUCHED DOWN JUST WEST OF HWY 59 WHERE MULTIPLE SNAPPED TRUNKS OF HARDWOOD TREES WERE NOTED. AS THE TORNADO QUICK

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 71 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Shreveport, LA at 00:00Z on 2026-03-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 924 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Shreveport, LA at 00:00Z on 2026-03-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
924 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1617 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted.

984 
WFUS54 KSHV 070907
TORSHV
TXC067-315-070945-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0013.260307T0907Z-260307T0945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
307 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South Central Cass County in northeastern Texas...
  North Central Marion County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 345 AM CST.

* At 307 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Berea, or 20 miles north of Marshall, moving
  northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
           to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
           likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lodi, Kildare, Berea and Pruett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3288 9441 3303 9427 3291 9412 3278 9438
      3284 9445
TIME...MOT...LOC 0907Z 227DEG 19KT 3283 9439

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

13
5 follow-up statements
395 
WWUS54 KSHV 070911
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
311 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

TXC067-315-070945-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260307T0945Z/
Cass TX-Marion TX-
311 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CST FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL CASS AND NORTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTIES...

At 311 AM CST, a confirmed and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Berea, or 21 miles north of Marshall, moving northeast
at 25 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will
         be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and
         vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Lodi, Kildare and Pruett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A large and extremely dangerous tornado has been confirmed. Move to
an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building. If in
a mobile home, vehicle, or outdoors, move to the closest structure
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3288 9441 3303 9427 3291 9412 3280 9436
      3285 9444
TIME...MOT...LOC 0907Z 227DEG 19KT 3283 9439

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

13
963 
WWUS54 KSHV 070916
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
316 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

TXC067-315-070945-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260307T0945Z/
Cass TX-Marion TX-
316 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CST FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL CASS AND NORTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTIES...

At 316 AM CST, a confirmed and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Lodi, or 21 miles southwest of Atlanta, moving northeast
at 20 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will
         be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and
         vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Kildare, Lodi and Pruett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A large and extremely dangerous tornado has been confirmed. Move to
an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building. If in
a mobile home, vehicle, or outdoors, move to the closest structure
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!

&&

LAT...LON 3288 9438 3303 9427 3291 9412 3282 9434
      3286 9439
TIME...MOT...LOC 0911Z 232DEG 19KT 3284 9436

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

13
412 
WWUS54 KSHV 070922
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
322 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

TXC315-070932-
/O.CAN.KSHV.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260307T0945Z/
Marion TX-
322 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY...

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3288 9433 3303 9427 3291 9412 3288 9425
TIME...MOT...LOC 0916Z 232DEG 19KT 3285 9434

$$


TXC067-070945-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260307T0945Z/
Cass TX-
322 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CST FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL CASS COUNTY...

At 322 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Lodi, or 16 miles southwest of Atlanta, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
         to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
  Kildare.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!

This storm has a history of producing tornadoes.

&&

LAT...LON 3288 9433 3303 9427 3291 9412 3288 9425
TIME...MOT...LOC 0916Z 225DEG 28KT 3287 9432

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

13
971 
WWUS54 KSHV 070926
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
326 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

TXC067-070945-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260307T0945Z/
Cass TX-
326 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CST FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL CASS COUNTY...

At 326 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Kildare, or 15 miles south of Atlanta, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
         to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
  Kildare.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!

This storm has a history of producing tornadoes.

&&

LAT...LON 3291 9431 3301 9426 3291 9412 3288 9425
TIME...MOT...LOC 0922Z 237DEG 21KT 3290 9427

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

13
320 
WWUS54 KSHV 070933
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
333 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

TXC067-070945-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260307T0945Z/
Cass TX-
333 AM CST Sat Mar 7 2026

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CST FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL CASS COUNTY...

At 333 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Kildare, or 13 miles south of Atlanta, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
         to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
  Kildare.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!

This storm has a history of producing tornadoes.

&&

LAT...LON 3293 9428 3300 9425 3292 9414 3290 9422
TIME...MOT...LOC 0926Z 237DEG 21KT 3291 9425

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 1:07 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg, Smith, Upshur23 min
Mar 7, 1:23 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCass, Morris, Upshur52 min
Mar 7, 1:50 AM CSTTornado WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Marion, Upshur40 min
Mar 7, 2:19 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Upshur41 min
Mar 7, 2:27 AM CSTTornado WarningSHVCass, Harrison, Marion, Upshur48 min
Mar 7, 3:41 AM CSTTornado WarningSHVCass49 min
Mar 7, 3:57 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCass, Marion34 min
Mar 7, 3:59 AM CSTTornado WarningSHVCass31 min
Mar 7, 9:08 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVFranklin, Titus, Wood52 min
Mar 7, 9:41 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBowie49 min
Mar 7, 10:48 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCamp, Cass, Morris, Smith, Upshur42 min
Mar 7, 11:31 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg, Marion29 min
Mar 7, 11:32 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCass28 min
Mar 7, 1:43 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNacogdoches, Panola32 min
Mar 7, 2:11 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVPanola34 min
Mar 7, 2:12 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNacogdoches33 min
Mar 7, 2:28 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVShelby32 min
Mar 7, 2:41 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNacogdoches34 min
Mar 7, 2:53 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNacogdoches37 min
Mar 7, 3:30 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNacogdoches45 min
Mar 7, 3:31 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVShelby44 min
Mar 7, 4:06 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSan Augustine39 min
Mar 7, 4:46 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVAngelina44 min
Mar 7, 4:55 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSan Augustine50 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.