Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 5:08PM CDT until May 19 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 3:08pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
SVRSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Bienville Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
Southwestern Claiborne Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
Southeastern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 508 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Heflin, or 12
miles south of Minden, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Minden, Ringgold, Sibley, Gibsland, Dubberly, Heflin, Athens,
Bienville, Jamestown, Bryceland, Mount Lebanon, Ada, Sailes, Ogden,
Brice, Noles Landing and Spring Lake.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek
shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
Area Description:
Bienville, LA; Claiborne, LA; Webster, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov