Louisiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/12/2026 15:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:54PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 12, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires: 
July 12, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 554 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles northwest of Converse to 5 miles west of Montgomery, or extending from 12 miles south of Mansfield to 8 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Natchitoches, Montgomery, Converse, Allen, Oak Grove, Pleasant Hill, Provencal, Natchez, Clarence, Robeline, Hagewood, Marthaville, Ajax, Grand Ecore, Belmont, Bermuda, St. Maurice and Pelican.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
De Soto; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA