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

LAZ017-TXZ167-080030-
Sabine LA-Sabine TX-
623 PM CDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL SABINE PARISH IN
NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEASTERN SABINE COUNTIES THROUGH 730
PM CDT...

At 622 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Toledo Bend Dam, moving northeast at 5 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...
Florien, Columbus, Negreet, and Fairmount.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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

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.

If on or near Lower Toledo Bend Lake, get out of the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10
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 3118 9360 3117 9371 3128 9381 3153 9356
      3137 9339 3128 9344 3128 9353 3125 9354
      3124 9356 3123 9354 3122 9355 3120 9354
      3119 9355 3117 9358
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 237DEG 5KT 3128 9366 

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

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