Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
401 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

ARZ071>073-LAZ001>004-006-012-051000-
Lafayette AR-Union AR-Columbia AR-Bossier LA-Bienville LA-Union LA-
Claiborne LA-Caddo LA-Webster LA-
401 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LAFAYETTE...SOUTHWESTERN
UNION AND COLUMBIA COUNTIES...WEBSTER...NORTHWESTERN UNION...CADDO...
CLAIBORNE...NORTHWESTERN BIENVILLE AND BOSSIER PARISHES THROUGH 500
AM CDT...

At 400 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Magnolia to Waskom. Movement was southeast
at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Shreveport, Bossier City, El Dorado, Minden, Magnolia, Springhill,
Homer, Junction City, Vivian, Haughton, Greenwood, Blanchard,
Haynesville, Benton, Sibley, Cullen, Plain Dealing, Cotton Valley,
Oil City, and Gibsland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3323 9244 3238 9314 3239 9404 3302 9404
      3302 9381 3330 9368
TIME...MOT...LOC 0900Z 298DEG 41KT 3324 9327 3246 9404

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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