September 21, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX – Monday, September 21, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX
Effective 9/21/2026, 11:53:00 AM CDT
Expires 9/21/2026, 12:45:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 11:53AM CDT until September 21 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Details

SVRSHV

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Smith County in northeastern Texas…
Southwestern Upshur County in northeastern Texas…
Southeastern Wood County in northeastern Texas…

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1153 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hawkins, or
16 miles southeast of Mineola, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Big Sandy, Hawkins, Winona, Red Springs and Pritchett.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.