WWUS84 KSHV 091950 SPSSHV Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 250 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025 LAZ010>012-017>019-TXZ153-092015- De Soto LA-Sabine LA-Winn LA-Natchitoches LA-Bienville LA-Red River LA-Shelby TX- 250 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN WINN... NORTHERN NATCHITOCHES...NORTHWESTERN SABINE...SOUTHEASTERN RED RIVER...SOUTHERN DE SOTO AND SOUTH CENTRAL BIENVILLE PARISHES AND EAST CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY UNTIL 315 PM CDT... At 250 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles northeast of Campti to 9 miles southwest of Mansfield, or extending from 17 miles southwest of Jonesboro to 9 miles southwest of Mansfield, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Natchitoches, Mansfield, Winnfield, Coushatta, Campti, Converse, Allen, Oak Grove, Pleasant Hill, Martin, Clarence, Goldonna, Huxley, South Mansfield, Saline, Ashland, Calvin, Powhatan, Stanley and Lake End. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3173 9397 3205 9387 3202 9334 3221 9292 3187 9259 3171 9328 TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 346DEG 20KT 3209 9295 3190 9330 3192 9379 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ 53