Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 6:43PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 4:43pm
Expires:
May 10, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 643 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from near Jonesboro to 17 miles west of
Jonesboro, moving southeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jonesboro, Saline, Friendship and Chestnut.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Bienville; Jackson; Natchitoches; Winn
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov