Louisiana Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/14/2026 17:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 7:25PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 14, 2026 - 5:25pm
Expires: 
July 14, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 725 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Benton, or 12 miles north of Bossier City, moving northeast at 10 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... Linton and Bellevue.
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: 
Bossier
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA