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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

1046 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



LAZ005-006-013-014-019-021-200430-

Ouachita LA-Caldwell LA-Winn LA-Jackson LA-Lincoln LA-Union LA-

1046 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT OUACHITA...

SOUTHEASTERN UNION...SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN...EASTERN JACKSON...

NORTHERN CALDWELL AND NORTHEASTERN WINN PARISHES UNTIL 1130 PM CDT...



At 1046 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong 

thunderstorms extending from 10 miles northeast of Sterlington to 10 

miles northeast of Columbia, or extending from 13 miles north of 

Swartz to 10 miles northeast of Columbia, moving southwest at 40 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...

  Monroe, Claiborne, West Monroe, Columbia, Brownsville-Bawcomville, 

  Brownsville-Bawcom, Swartz, Richwood, Sterlington, Choudrant, 

  Chatham, Eros, Downsville, Lapine, Cheniere, Luna, Caderville, 

  Drew, Folksville and Fondale.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening 

weather conditions.



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 3267 9258 3285 9207 3274 9205 3273 9207

      3269 9205 3271 9204 3271 9197 3266 9195

      3266 9191 3261 9193 3252 9190 3240 9199

      3228 9203 3228 9199 3219 9201 3220 9198

      3217 9198 3217 9190 3214 9190 3199 9240

TIME...MOT...LOC 0346Z 57DEG 33KT 3278 9193 3242 9196 3220 9194



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH



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