Special Weather Statement 03/06/2026 18:15 Louisiana

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 6 at 8:15PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 6, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires: 
March 6, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 815 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong shower 11 miles south of Montgomery, or 17 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Montgomery, Atlanta, Aloha, Cloutierville, Melrose and Chopin.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This may become a thunderstorm and 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: 
Natchitoches; Winn; Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov