Louisiana Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/02/2026 16:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 6:16PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 4:16pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Jena to 13 miles north of Colfax, or extending from 28 miles south of Columbia to 15 miles south of Winnfield, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Jena, Colfax, Midway, Pollock, Dry Prong, Bentley, Williana, Fishville, Lake Iatt, Zenoria, Rogers and Aloha.
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: 
Winn; Grant; La Salle
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov