| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Nacogdoches; San Augustine |
| Effective | 8/21/2026, 5:18:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/21/2026, 6:00:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 5:18PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Details
At 518 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles west of Macune, or 27 miles southeast of Nacogdoches, moving
south at 5 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 damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include…
Macune, Chireno, Broaddus and Denning.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
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.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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