Special Weather Statement Louisiana | Effective 04/04/2026 14:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 4:42PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 4, 2026 - 2:42pm
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 5 miles north of Many to 16 miles south of Natchitoches, or extending from 24 miles west of Natchitoches to 16 miles south of Natchitoches, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Natchitoches, Many, Campti, Montgomery, Allen, Provencal, Natchez, Clarence, Fisher, Robeline, Atlanta, Powhatan, Flora, Cypress, Bermuda, Melrose, Bellwood, Hagewood, St. Maurice and Grand Ecore.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov