Severe Thunderstorm Warning Louisiana | Effective 03/15/2026 17:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 7:57PM CDT until March 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 757 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of Ruston, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ruston, Choudrant, Chatham, Quitman, Eros, Mineral Springs, Caderville, Calhoun, Folksville and Eureka.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1200 AM CDT for a portion of north central Louisiana.
Area Description: 
Jackson, LA; Lincoln, LA; Ouachita, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov