{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.45f4d2e0715b4376a830d824f2d4f77205bb4930.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 5:39PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-12","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.45f4d2e0715b4376a830d824f2d4f77205bb4930.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Shreveport LA"},"word_count":175,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 5:39PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Lafayette\n**Issued by:** NWS Shreveport LA\n**Sent:** 2026-09-12T17:39:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-12T17:39:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-12T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 539 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong\nthunderstorms 7 miles east of Prescott, moving southwest at 10 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nHope, Nashville, Prescott, Mineral Springs, Emmet, Wilton, Blevins,\nPerrytown, Rosston, Tollette, Fulton, Washington, Willisville, Ben\nLomond, Bodcaw, Bluff City, Saratoga, Oak Grove and McCaskill.\n\n## Instructions\nMonitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening\nweather conditions.\n\nThis storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio\nstations and available television stations for additional information\nand possible warnings from the National Weather Service.\n\nFrequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.\nLightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe\nshelter inside a building or vehicle."}