Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 12:50PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 10:50am
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 1250 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 13 miles northeast of Blevins to over
Ashdown, or extending from 15 miles north of Prescott to over
Ashdown, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Hope, Ashdown, Prescott, Emmet, Wilton, Blevins, Perrytown,
Tollette, Fulton, Washington, Ogden, Saratoga, McCaskill, Ozan,
McNab, Oakhaven, Bright Star and Red Bluff.
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:
Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Bowie
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA