Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 6:14PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 4:14pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 614 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 7 miles north of Farmerville to 7 miles
north of Ruston, or extending from 16 miles southwest of Huttig to 7
miles north of Ruston, moving southeast at 15 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...
Monroe, Ruston, Claiborne, West Monroe, Grambling,
Brownsville-Bawcom, Brownsville-Bawcomville, Farmerville,
Sterlington, Dubach, Choudrant, Vienna, Eros, Downsville, Eureka, D
Arbonne, Calhoun, Folksville, Bayou D Arbonne Lake and Mineral
Springs.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Lincoln; Union; Jackson; Ouachita
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: