142  
WWUS54 KLCH 231351  
SVSLCH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
851 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
TXC241-351-457-231415-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0051.000000T0000Z-260523T1415Z/  
TYLER TX-NEWTON TX-JASPER TX-  
851 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN TYLER...NORTHWESTERN NEWTON AND NORTHEASTERN JASPER  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 851 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EBENEZER,  
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JASPER, NEWTON, EBENEZER, BROWNDELL, JAMESTOWN, FARRSVILLE,  
HARRISBURG, MAYFLOWER, SAM RAYBURN DAM, AND WIERGATE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO A  
SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3104 9437 3111 9406 3114 9403 3116 9391  
3117 9364 3080 9375 3083 9424  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1351Z 253DEG 37KT 3099 9411  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
CALHOUN  
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