Louisiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/04/2026 14:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 4:03PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 2:03pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 403 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 12 miles northwest of Columbia to 12 miles northeast of Winnfield, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Columbia, Clarks, Grayson, Vixen, Kelly and Riverton.
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: 
Jackson; Ouachita; Winn; Caldwell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA