Louisiana Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 16:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 6:03PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 4:03pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Grambling, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Dubach, Vienna, Shiloh, Unionville, D Arbonne, Mount Zion and Corinth.
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. 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.
Area Description: 
Lincoln; Union
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA