Jacksonville, TX Weather Warnings

Issue Date: 612 AM CDT Sat May 21 2022
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected by late afternoon into the evening and overnight hours as a strong cold front shifts into the region. Some storms may be strong to severe with damaging winds and hail possible, along with a non-zero tornado threat that cannot be completely ruled out. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Additional thunderstorms will be possible through the remainder of the weekend into much of next week as the cold front will stall near the coast and lift back northward Monday as a warm front. Meanwhile, multiple upper level disturbances will transition across the region through mid week and bring locally heavy rainfall with some storms. These periods of heavy rainfall may present some possible flooding concerns through the middle of next week with total event rainfall amounts generally expected to range between 3-6 inches along with isolated totals possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Activation of emergency management personnel, amateur radio operators, and storm spotters may be needed today and tonight.