Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 2:38PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 12:38pm
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 238 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Ida to 5 miles northwest of
Tenaha, or extending from 15 miles southeast of Atlanta to 11 miles
south of Carthage, moving east at 25 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...
Shreveport, Bossier City, Carthage, Springhill, Mansfield, Vivian,
Haughton, Greenwood, Blanchard, Waskom, Benton, Stonewall,
Logansport, Cullen, Tenaha, Plain Dealing, Cotton Valley, Oil
City, Sarepta and Joaquin.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional
information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Caddo; Bossier; Webster; De Soto; Marion; Harrison; Panola; Shelby
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA