Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 11:43AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 9:43am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 1143 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southwest of Benton, or 11 miles northwest of Bossier City,
moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Bossier City, Minden, Springhill, Homer, Vivian, Haughton,
Haynesville, Benton, Cullen, Plain Dealing, Cotton Valley, Oil
City, Sarepta, Fouke, Doyline, Mooringsport and Bradley.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; Cass; Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov