Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 3:13PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 1:13pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 313 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Farmerville, or 20 miles southwest of Huttig, moving northeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Farmerville, Marion, Cecil, Haile, Linville, and Litroe.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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:
Union
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA