Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 9:30am
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1130 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Mandeville to 10 miles south of De
Kalb, or extending from near Texarkana to 11 miles southwest of New
Boston, moving south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 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...
Texarkana, Wake Village, New Boston, Nash, Hooks, Redwater, Maud,
Red Lick, Genoa, Leary, Mount Pleasant, Red Bank, Spring Hill and
Pleasant Hill.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Miller; Bowie; Cass
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov