Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Shreveport LA
AREA: Franklin; Wood
SENT: 2026-07-02T20:05:00-05:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 2 at 8:05PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

At 805 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hainesville, or 10 miles northeast of Mineola, moving northwest at 15
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Mineola, Winnsboro, Quitman, Hainesville, Pleasant Grove, Golden,
Hoard, Forest Hill, Alba and Yantis.

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-02T20:45:00-05:00