Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 7:03PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 5:03pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 703 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 5 miles north of Farmerville to 12 miles
southeast of Jonesboro, or extending from 20 miles southwest of
Huttig to 12 miles southeast of Jonesboro, moving east at 35 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...
Monroe, Ruston, Claiborne, West Monroe, Winnfield, Jonesboro,
Brownsville-Bawcomville, Brownsville-Bawcom, Farmerville, Richwood,
Bernice, Sterlington, Cooley, Urania, Dubach, Choudrant, Marion and
Chatham.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Lincoln; Union; Jackson; Ouachita; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: