Special Weather Statement Louisiana | Effective 03/07/2026 16:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 6:29PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 4:29pm
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 629 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Colfax, or 33 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Bentley.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov