Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 3:24PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 1:24pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 324 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Midway, or 28 miles south of Columbia, moving southeast at 15 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...
Jena, Midway, Nebo, Rogers, Catahoula Lake and Zenoria.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may 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:
Grant; La Salle
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov