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Special Weather Statement for Caddo; Bossier; De Soto +6 more

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Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Red River, Sabine, Harrison, Panola, Rusk and 1 more
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What is happening

At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 15 miles south of Haughton to 8 miles northeast of Tatum, or extending from 17 miles southeast of Bossier City to 12 miles south of Marshall, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated....

What the bulletin says to do

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. 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.

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Bulletin details

At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 15 miles south of Haughton to 8 miles northeast of Tatum, or extending from 17 miles southeast of Bossier City to 12 miles south of Marshall, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Shreveport, Carthage, Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport, Tenaha, Timpson, Beckville, Joaquin, Deberry, Elysian Fields, South Mansfield, Gary City, Keachi, Grand Cane, Longstreet, Stanley, Keat Chie and Deadwood.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 11:03PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Shreveport LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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