Shreveport, LA – A marginal risk for severe storms remains in place across northern and central Louisiana, as well as parts of East Texas and southwestern Arkansas, through Saturday evening. Large hail, damaging winds, and an isolated tornado remain possible as storms move through the region.
According to the National Weather Service in Shreveport, the main threats include quarter-sized hail or larger, wind gusts exceeding 60 mph, and the potential for a brief tornado. The affected areas include Shreveport, Texarkana, Natchitoches, Longview, and Ruston.
Residents are advised to remain weather-aware as storms develop throughout the afternoon and evening. The NWS recommends having multiple ways to receive weather warnings, including NOAA weather radios and smartphone alerts. Motorists should exercise caution, as strong winds and hail could create hazardous driving conditions…