Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 3:45pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles southwest of Montgomery, or 12 miles southeast of Natchitoches,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Colfax, Montgomery, Natchez, Dry Prong, Lake Iatt, Aloha, Williana,
Cloutierville, Melrose, Bermuda and Cypress.
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:
Natchitoches; Winn; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov