Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 5:21PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 3:21pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 521 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Farmerville, or 12 miles northeast of Ruston,
moving east at 20 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...
Downsville and D Arbonne.
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:
Lincoln; Union
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov