Weather Update

The NWS in Shreveport has issued a thunderstorm warning that includes Texarkana...

1209 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WAKE VILLAGE...TEXARKANA...
SOUTHEASTERN HEMPSTEAD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
NORTHERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...STAMPS...LEWISVILLE...
NORTHERN MILLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TEXARKANA...
* UNTIL 115 AM CDT
* AT 1207 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
HOOKS...OR 7 MILES WEST OF WAKE VILLAGE...AND MOVING EAST AT 50
MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
NASH...MANDEVILLE...GENOA AND GARLAND...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE HAS BEEN REPORTED IN DEKALB TEXAS WITH
THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM...TAKE IMMEDIATE
ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

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