Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 12:45pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms extending from 5 miles northeast of Plain Dealing to
over McNeil, or extending from 10 miles southwest of Springhill to
over McNeil, moving southeast at 30 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...
Magnolia, Springhill, Waldo, McNeil, Haynesville, Cullen, Cotton
Valley, Sarepta, Taylor, Emerson, Shongaloo, Macedonia, Smithland,
Bussey, Atlanta, Welcome, Village, Mount Holly, Calhoun and
Horsehead.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Nevada; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA