Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 8:08PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 6:08pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 808 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 24
miles south of Midway, or 52 miles southeast of Winnfield, moving
east at 40 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...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern La Salle Parish.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
La Salle
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov