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WWUS84 KSHV 181643
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1143 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
LAZ001-002-TXZ126-138-181715-
MARION TX-CADDO LA-HARRISON TX-BOSSIER LA-
1143 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CADDO AND
SOUTHWESTERN BOSSIER PARISHES AND EAST CENTRAL HARRISON AND
SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 PM CDT...
AT 1143 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR MOORINGSPORT TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF
WASKOM, OR EXTENDING FROM 21 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHREVEPORT TO 17
MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHREVEPORT, MOVING EAST AT 50 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 DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SHREVEPORT, BOSSIER CITY, GREENWOOD, BLANCHARD, WASKOM, BENTON,
MOORINGSPORT, FOSTERS, CROSS LAKE, DIXIE, FERGUSON, BARKSDALE AIR
FORCE BASE, FORBING, BETHANY, CADDO LAKE, RED CHUTE, LINTON AND
BODCAU.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 3273 9410 3273 9404 3274 9362 3248 9357
3237 9362 3235 9404 3239 9404 3239 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 271DEG 41KT 3268 9404 3249 9401 3236 9405
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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