Louisiana Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/26/2026 03:14

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 5:14AM CDT until April 26 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 26, 2026 - 3:14am
Expires: 
April 26, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
At 514 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Gibsland, or 9 miles south of Homer, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Arcadia, Simsboro, Athens, Aycock, Lake Clairborne, Spring Lake and Mount Zion.
Instruction: 
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds.
Area Description: 
Bienville, LA; Claiborne, LA; Lincoln, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov