Severe thunderstorms have been sweeping across various states in the southern United States, prompting multiple warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS). These storms have been characterized by strong winds, hail, and the potential for damage to property and vegetation.
In Texas, a strong thunderstorm near Camp Creek Lake, moving southeast at 35 mph, has been reported to have winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel-size hail. This storm is expected to impact areas such as Easterly, Normangee, and Hilltop Lakes. Similarly, in Louisiana, a line of strong thunderstorms extending from Mansfield to Etoile has been moving east at 30 mph, with wind gusts up to 40 mph and half-inch hail. Locations impacted include Mansfield, San Augustine, and Converse.
In Tennessee, severe thunderstorms have been reported in various counties, including Crockett, Fayette, and Haywood, with wind gusts of up to 60 mph. These storms are expected to cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees in areas such as Jackson, Brownsville, and Somerville. Additionally, in Oklahoma, a severe thunderstorm near Stigler, moving southeast at 40 mph, has been reported to have wind gusts of 60 mph and nickel-size hail, potentially causing damage to roofs, siding, and trees in locations like Kanima and Porum.
Furthermore, strong thunderstorms in Kentucky have been reported to have wind gusts up to 40 mph, impacting areas such as Calvert City, Salem, and Grand Rivers. In Texas, another strong thunderstorm near Camp Creek Lake, moving southeast at 25 mph, has been reported to have wind gusts up to 40 mph and half-inch hail, impacting locations like Madisonville and Normangee.
These severe weather events highlight the importance of staying informed and prepared during such conditions. It is crucial to heed warnings and alerts issued by the NWS and take necessary precautions to ensure safety and minimize damage.
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References:
– NWS Fort Worth TX: [Link]
– NWS Shreveport LA: [Link]
– NWS Memphis TN: [Link]
– NWS Tulsa OK: [Link]
– NWS Paducah KY: [Link]
– NWS Houston/Galveston TX: [Link]
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