Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 5:19AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 3:19am
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
At 519 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from Pickens to 5 miles north of Battiest to
7 miles northwest of Smithville, moving northeast at 30 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...
Bethel, Sherwood, Mount Herman, Battiest, Smithville, Pickens,
Watson and Plunketville.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
McCurtain
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: