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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

616 PM CDT Sun May 10 2026

 

TXZ180-201-102345-

Hardin TX-Tyler TX-

616 PM CDT Sun May 10 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TYLER AND

NORTHWESTERN HARDIN COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT...



At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Votaw, or near Thicket, moving northeast at 30 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor 

         objects is possible.



Locations impacted include...

Warren, Thicket, and Votaw.



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.



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 3049 9454 3069 9459 3063 9435 3033 9462

      3034 9468 3049 9473

TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 223DEG 28KT 3045 9464 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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