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NWUS54 KSHV 252043
LSRSHV
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
343 PM CDT THU SEP 25 2025
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
1255 PM TORNADO 1 SSE BENTON 32.67N 93.73W
09/24/2025 BOSSIER LA NWS STORM SURVEY
AROUND 12:55 PM CDT ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2025, A
BRIEF EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN SOUTH
BENTON, NEAR THE LOST RIVER ESTATES
DEVELOPMENT. THE TORNADO INITIALLY BLEW DOWN
A FENCE IN THE BACKYARD OF A RESIDENTIAL
HOME ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE DEVELOPMENT.
IT ALSO SNAPPED A SOFTWOOD TREE ACROSS
PALMETTO ROAD. THE TORNADO THEN CROSSED THE
ROAD WHERE IT SNAPPED LARGE TREE BRANCHES AT
THE ENTRANCE OF THE BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOLS
MAINTENANCE PALMETTO WAREHOUSE. ASIDE FROM
RIPPING A ROAD SIGN OUT OF THE GROUND ON THE
WEST SIDE OF PALMETTO ROAD, THE TORNADO ALSO
DAMAGED A RESIDENTIAL ENTRANCE ON THE EAST
SIDE OF THE ROAD. AT THE SAME TIME, A TRASH
CAN FROM THE LOST RIVER ESTATES WAS SPOTTED
IN THE OPEN FIELD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE
WAREHOUSE SUGGESTING STRONG WINDS. THE
TORNADO THEN LIFTED ABRUPTLY, AS NO DAMAGE
WAS DETECTED AT THE WAREHOUSE OR THE
ADJACENT BARNS AND HOMES ALONG DUVAL STREET
AND JAMES STREET ACCESS ROAD.
RK/CK
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