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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
217 PM CDT Mon Jul 7 2025
 

LAZ006-014-071945-
Ouachita LA-Union LA-
217 PM CDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL UNION AND
NORTHEASTERN OUACHITA PARISHES THROUGH 245 PM CDT...

At 217 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sterlington, or 9 miles west of Bastrop, 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...
Swartz, Sterlington, Fairbanks, Perryville, Loch Lomon, Guthrie,
Deshard, Spencer, and Haile.

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 3264 9193 3262 9192 3265 9215 3283 9218
      3284 9206 3283 9207 3280 9205 3276 9206
      3274 9205 3273 9207 3269 9205 3270 9204
      3270 9203 3271 9204 3270 9202 3271 9197
      3266 9194 3266 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 271DEG 16KT 3274 9207 

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

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