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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1247 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
 

LAZ011-018-081815-
Natchitoches LA-Red River LA-
1247 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN RED RIVER AND
NORTHWESTERN NATCHITOCHES PARISHES THROUGH 115 PM CDT...

At 1247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Campti, or 16 miles northwest of Natchitoches, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Campti, Allen, Powhatan, Lake End, Hanna, and Black Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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.

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 3181 9338 3197 9335 3208 9312 3184 9306
TIME...MOT...LOC 1747Z 253DEG 19KT 3192 9326 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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