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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
958 AM CDT Mon May 26 2025
 

ARZ073-LAZ005-006-012>014-021-261600-
Union AR-Caldwell LA-Bienville LA-Lincoln LA-Ouachita LA-Union LA-
Jackson LA-
958 AM CDT Mon May 26 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN UNION COUNTY...NORTHERN
CALDWELL...JACKSON...UNION...OUACHITA...SOUTHEASTERN BIENVILLE AND
CENTRAL LINCOLN PARISHES THROUGH 1100 AM CDT...

At 958 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lawson to 9 miles south of Strong to near
Farmerville to near Ruston to 6 miles north of Jonesboro to 18 miles
northwest of Winnfield. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
East Hodge, Claiborne, Vixen, New London, Oakland, Strong, Millhaven,
Folksville, Pigeon Hill, Hodge, Rocky Branch, North Hodge,
Perryville, Loch Lomon, Swartz, Spencer, Linville,
Brownsville-Bawcom, Cheniere, and Bayou D Arbonne Lake.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms 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 3228 9203 3227 9199 3219 9201 3217 9194
      3214 9196 3215 9297 3301 9245 3337 9264
      3337 9255 3327 9244 3330 9235 3325 9223
      3316 9217 3316 9211 3310 9214 3301 9207
      3271 9206 3271 9197 3266 9191 3251 9190
TIME...MOT...LOC 1458Z 263DEG 31KT 3323 9246 3296 9234 3274 9246 3254
9256 3233 9270 3216 9280

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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