{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a4b4e2a0f93bbb88edab1b5da936e01ab8b72854.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a4b4e2a0f93bbb88edab1b5da936e01ab8b72854.001.1","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":149,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Red River; Bienville; Jackson; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle\n**Issued by:** NWS Shreveport LA\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T17:45:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T17:45:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T18:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers extending\nfrom 6 miles northeast of Jonesboro to over Campti, or extending from\n6 miles northeast of Jonesboro to 11 miles north of Natchitoches,\nmoving southeast at 40 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nNatchitoches, Winnfield, Jonesboro, Colfax, Olla, Campti, Clarks,\nMontgomery, Grayson, Urania, Natchez, Martin, Clarence, Hodge, Dry\nProng, Goldonna, North Hodge, Tullos and Dodson.\n\n## Instructions\nMonitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening\nweather conditions."}