Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 7:26PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Published: 20 August 2025
Categories: National Weather Service

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At 726 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from over Columbia to 22 miles southwest of Midway, or extending from over Columbia to 37 miles southeast of Winnfield, moving southeast at 30 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… Columbia, Jena, Olla, Clarks, Grayson, Midway, Urania, Pollock, Tullos, Georgetown, Standard, Burlington, Zenoria, Spaulding, Kelly, Nebo, Catahoula Lake, Rogers, Fishville and Riverton.

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Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 7:23PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Published: 20 August 2025
Categories: National Weather Service

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At 723 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Port Acres, or near Port Arthur, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include… Port Arthur, Nederland, Port Acres, and Southeast Texas Regional Airport.

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World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Published: 20 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Thu, 21 Aug 2025, 00:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 21 Aug 2025

Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 45 quakes 4.0+, 128 quakes 3.0+, 320 quakes 2.0+ (495 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 2 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 45 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 128 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 320 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 2.3 x 1013 joules (6.51 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5602 tons of TNT or 0.4 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.7 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 83 km southeast of Shikotan, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaThursday, Aug 21, 2025, at 08:24 am (GMT +11) – #2: Mag 5.0 North Pacific Ocean, 156 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaWednesday, Aug 20, 2025, at 12:37 pm (GMT +11) – #3: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 250 km northeast of Neiafu, Vava’u, TongaThursday, Aug 21, 2025, at 08:55 am (GMT +13) – #4: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 97 km east of Borongan, PhilippinesWednesday, Aug 20, 2025, at 11:35 pm (GMT +8) – #5: Mag 4.9 228 km north of Yurimaguas, Loreto, PeruWednesday, Aug 20, 2025, at 10:06 am (Lima time) – #6: Mag 4.8 North Pacific Ocean, 208 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaThursday, Aug 21, 2025, at 03:55 am (GMT

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Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 8:11PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Published: 20 August 2025
Categories: National Weather Service

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At 810 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Hendersonville, or near Mills River, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include… Hendersonville, Mills River, Etowah, Mountain Home, Laurel Park, Fletcher, Flat Rock, Valley Hill, Horse Shoe, and Crab Creek.

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