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High Severity Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

From Sun 5:37 pm until 6:30 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Take shelter in place or per instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Columbia County

Description

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Union County in south central Arkansas... Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas... Southern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas... Southeastern Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas... Northwestern Claiborne Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Until 630 PM CDT. At 537 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 8 miles south of Bluff City to near Bradley, or along a line from 19 miles north of McNeil to 12 miles northwest of Springhill, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Magnolia, Springhill, Smackover, Waldo, McNeil, Haynesville, Cullen, Bradley, Taylor, Emerson, Buckner, Shongaloo, Willisville, Bluff City, Macedonia, Smithland, Village, Atlanta and Bussey. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for portions of Arkansas and northwest Louisiana. HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Moderate Severity Alert

Tornado Watch

Until Sun 9:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Columbia County

Description

TORNADO WATCH 53 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS UNION IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS COLUMBIA HEMPSTEAD LAFAYETTE MILLER NEVADA IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 PARISHES IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA LINCOLN UNION IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA BIENVILLE BOSSIER CADDO CLAIBORNE DE SOTO RED RIVER WEBSTER IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST TEXAS CASS CHEROKEE GREGG HARRISON MARION NACOGDOCHES PANOLA RUSK SHELBY SMITH UPSHUR THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, ATLANTA, BERNICE, BIG SANDY, BOSSIER CITY, BRADLEY, CARTHAGE, CENTER, COUSHATTA, EL DORADO, FARMERVILLE, GIBSLAND, GILMER, HAYNESVILLE, HENDERSON, HOMER, HOPE, HUGHES SPRINGS, JACKSONVILLE, JEFFERSON, LEWISVILLE, LINDEN, LOGANSPORT, LONGVIEW, MAGNOLIA, MANSFIELD, MARSHALL, MARTIN, MINDEN, NACOGDOCHES, PRESCOTT, QUEEN CITY, RINGGOLD, RUSK, RUSTON, SHREVEPORT, SPRINGHILL, STAMPS, STONEWALL, TEXARKANA, AND TYLER.
High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Thu 1:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill. WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Sunday was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following bayou in Arkansas...Louisiana... Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Columbia and Webster Parishes. For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Moderate Severity Alert

Freeze Warning

From Mon 12:00 am until 9:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

In Arkansas, Union, Columbia, Lafayette, and Nevada Counties. In Texas, Upshur and Wood Counties

Description

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. WHERE...In Arkansas, Union, Columbia, Lafayette, and Nevada Counties. In Texas, Upshur and Wood Counties. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Low Severity Alert

Wind Advisory

Until Mon 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

In Arkansas, Union, Columbia, Lafayette, and Nevada Counties. In Texas, Upshur and Wood Counties

Description

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY... WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. WHERE...In Arkansas, Union, Columbia, Lafayette, and Nevada Counties. In Texas, Upshur and Wood Counties. WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
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