Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
340 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

LAZ017-018-TXZ167-242145-
Natchitoches LA-Sabine LA-Sabine TX-
340 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL NATCHITOCHES...
SABINE PARISHES IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND NORTHEASTERN SABINE
COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 340 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Hornbeck, or 13 miles north of Toledo Bend Dam, moving
northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Negreet, Fisher, Zwolle, Mount Carmel, Belmont, Florien, Columbus,
Many, Robeline, Provencal, Hemphill, and Milam.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3135 9384 3178 9361 3166 9320 3135 9340
      3128 9344 3128 9353 3125 9354
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 205DEG 17KT 3136 9354

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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