Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 2:04PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 12:04pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles east of Jonesboro, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Columbia, Clarks, Grayson, Sikes, Vixen and Riverton.
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:
Jackson; Ouachita; Winn; Caldwell
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov