08/20/2026
K104 Weather Alert from the National Weather Service and Meteorologist Don Wheeler
The National Weather Service (SHV) has issued a/an Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Union Parish from 6:27 PM Thursday until 7:30 PM Thursday.
At 627 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Lapile, or 13 miles north of Huttig. This storm was stationary, but should begin a gradual southward movement over the next few minutes as it moves over Eastern Union County into Northeast Union Parish.
HAZARD...60 Mph Wind Gusts And Small Hail.
SOURCE...Radar Indicated.
IMPACT...Expect Damage To Roofs, Siding, And Trees.
Locations impacted include...
Huttig, Lapile, Marion, Felsenthal, Litroe, Cecil And Oakland.
Supplemental Information (some fields may be blank)
Tornado:
Tornado Threat:
Thunderstorm Threat:
Wind Threat: Radar Indicated
Maximum Wind Gust: 60 mph
Hail Threat: Radar Indicated
Maximum Hail Size: in
Graphics: mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/plotting/auto/plot/208/network:WFO::wfo:SHV::year:2026::phenomenav:SV::significancev:W::etn:0269::opt:single::n:auto::_r:t::dpi:100.png
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