Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 10:46PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 8:46pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1046 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Blanchard to 6 miles southeast of
Diana, or extending from 11 miles north of Shreveport to 10 miles
northeast of Longview, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Shreveport, Longview, Bossier City, Marshall, Hallsville,
Greenwood, Blanchard, Waskom, Jefferson, Oil City, Mooringsport,
Karnack, Woodlawn, Harleton, Fosters, Diana, Scottsville,
Uncertain, Leigh and Jonesville.
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; Upshur; Marion; Gregg; Harrison
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: