Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:18PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 4:18pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 618 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Midway, or 24 miles southeast of Winnfield, moving
south at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Midway, Pollock, Rogers, Fishville, Nebo, Zenoria and Catahoula
Lake.
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