Special Weather Statement 04/22/2025 16:23 for Louisiana, Texas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 6:23PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2025 - 4:23pm
Expires: 
April 22, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Toledo Bend Dam, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Columbus, Fairmount, and Milam.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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: 
Sabine; Sabine
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA