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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
747 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

LAZ017-TXZ167-070145-
Sabine LA-Sabine TX-
747 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SABINE PARISH IN
NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND EAST CENTRAL SABINE COUNTIES THROUGH 845
PM CDT...

At 746 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles north of Toledo Bend Dam, moving northwest at 5 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...
Milam, Columbus, and Negreet.

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.

If on or near Lower Toledo Bend Lake, get out of the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10
miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are
close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do
not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3143 9381 3154 9354 3128 9344 3128 9353
      3125 9354 3124 9356 3123 9355 3123 9354
      3122 9355 3121 9355 3118 9362
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 155DEG 5KT 3128 9357

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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