| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Rusk |
| Effective | 7/15/2026, 3:56:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/15/2026, 4:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued July 15 at 3:56PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Details
At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of New Salem, or 15 miles south of Henderson, moving north
at 40 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This strong thunderstorm will be near…
Henderson around 410 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Church Hill, Chapman,
Glenfawn, Laneville, Oak Hill, and Brachfield.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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