Louisiana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 20:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 10:18PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 8:18pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
At 1018 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles south of Arcadia, or 13 miles northwest of Jonesboro, moving south at 10 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... Bienville, Liberty Hill, Friendship, Mount Olive and Brice.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Bienville
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov