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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1001 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
 

LAZ010-011-017-018-021530-
De Soto LA-Natchitoches LA-Red River LA-Sabine LA-
1001 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN DE SOTO...
SOUTHEASTERN RED RIVER...WESTERN NATCHITOCHES AND NORTHEASTERN SABINE
PARISHES THROUGH 1030 AM CDT...

At 1000 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles southwest of Coushatta to near Many.
Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Natchitoches, Many, Coushatta, Campti, Allen, Pleasant Hill,
Provencal, Natchez, Clarence, Robeline, Powhatan, Lake End, Belmont,
Bellwood, Hanna, Marthaville, Armistead, Ajax, Evelyn, and Grand
Ecore.

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.

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LAT...LON 3205 9297 3150 9307 3159 9358 3201 9354
TIME...MOT...LOC 1500Z 272DEG 20KT 3193 9348 3163 9353 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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