Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued December 26 at 3:55PM CST until December 26 at 4:45PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 26, 2024 - 1:55pm
Expires:
December 26, 2024 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
West Central Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
Southeastern Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
Central Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
Northeastern Sabine County in eastern Texas...
* Until 445 PM CST.
* At 355 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Milam, or 39 miles southeast of Center, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Natchitoches, Milam, Many, Coushatta, Zwolle, Campti, Allen,
Pleasant Hill, Florien, Clarence, Fisher, Robeline, Powhatan,
Marthaville, Belmont, Ajax, Hagewood, Lake End, Rambin and Evelyn.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek
shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
If on or near the Toledo Bend Reservoir, get away from the water and
move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out
to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CST Thursday for
portions of northwest Louisiana and northeast Texas.
Area Description:
De Soto, LA; Natchitoches, LA; Red River, LA; Sabine, LA; Sabine, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA