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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
924 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024
 

LAZ003>005-012-031515-
Bienville LA-Lincoln LA-Claiborne LA-Webster LA-
924 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN WEBSTER...CLAIBORNE...
NORTH CENTRAL BIENVILLE AND NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN PARISHES THROUGH
1015 AM CDT...

At 924 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles northeast of Minden, 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...
Minden, Homer, Sibley, Dubberly, Dixie Inn, Evergreen, Athens,
Lisbon, Holly Springs, Antioch, Aycock, Spring Lake, Gilark, Lake
Clairborne, Corinth, Couchwood, and Ada.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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

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.

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LAT...LON 3246 9324 3271 9345 3300 9299 3271 9276
TIME...MOT...LOC 1424Z 235DEG 16KT 3267 9316 

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

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