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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

617 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

 

TXZ149-270000-

Cherokee TX-

617 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTY THROUGH

700 PM CDT...



At 617 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9

miles southeast of Maydelle, or 9 miles southwest of Rusk, moving

northeast at 20 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...

Jacksonville, Rusk, Maydelle, Ponta, Gallatin, and Reklaw.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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.



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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LAT...LON 3202 9535 3188 9498 3185 9499 3184 9494

      3180 9495 3179 9498 3178 9497 3158 9517

      3158 9519 3160 9526 3162 9526 3163 9529

      3166 9528 3168 9529 3172 9534 3174 9533

      3173 9537

TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 205DEG 16KT 3168 9524 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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