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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 1:03 AM Aug. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ANGELINA AND SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM CDT... At 803 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morrill, or 16 miles southeast of Rusk, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Wells, Forest, Pollok and Morrill. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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