Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 2:05AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 12:05am
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
At 205 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms near Plain Dealing, or 14 miles west of Springhill,
moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Springhill, Cullen, Plain Dealing, Bradley, Hosston, Rodessa, Ida,
Welcome, Bolinger, Gin City, Canale, Pleasant Valley, Rocky Mount,
State Line, Kiblah and Fort Lynn.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Caddo; Bossier; Webster
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov