Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
549 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

LAZ018-019-232315-
Winn LA-Natchitoches LA-
549 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL NATCHITOCHES AND
SOUTHWESTERN WINN PARISHES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...

At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles north of Montgomery, or 13 miles northeast of Natchitoches,
moving northeast at 20 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 hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Calvin and Atlanta.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3176 9293 3185 9301 3199 9284 3186 9257
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 237DEG 18KT 3184 9291

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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