Louisiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/13/2026 14:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 4:14PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 13, 2026 - 2:14pm
Expires: 
July 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 414 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ringgold, or 20 miles south of Minden, moving northwest at 5 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... Ringgold, Doyline, Heflin, Jamestown, Plum Orchard Landing, Lake Bistineau North, Noles Landing, Ogden, Lake Bistineau South, Curtis and Koran.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Bossier; Webster; Bienville
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA