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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
853 AM CDT Sun Apr 26 2026

LAC015-017-261415-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-260426T1415Z/
Bossier LA-Caddo LA-
853 AM CDT Sun Apr 26 2026

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL BOSSIER AND WEST CENTRAL CADDO PARISHES...

At 853 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mooringsport,
or 14 miles northwest of Shreveport, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
  Shreveport, Bossier City, Greenwood, Blanchard, Benton, Oil City,
  Mooringsport, Cross Lake, Dixie, Caddo Lake and Bethany.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.

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

If on or near Caddo Lake and Cross Lake, get away from the water and
move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out
to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

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LAT...LON 3269 9404 3271 9404 3278 9390 3260 9361
      3239 9397 3251 9404
TIME...MOT...LOC 1344Z 324DEG 11KT 3266 9395

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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