{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.e772fad256c627cf36d75d852ddc696961342103.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 5:50PM 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.e772fad256c627cf36d75d852ddc696961342103.001.1","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":150,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 5:50PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** De Soto; Red River; Sabine; Natchitoches; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine\n**Issued by:** NWS Shreveport LA\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T17:50:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T17:50:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T18:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers extending\nfrom near Campti to near Maydelle, or extending from 9 miles north of\nNatchitoches to 13 miles west of Rusk, moving south 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...\nLufkin, Nacogdoches, Natchitoches, Jacksonville, Rusk, Center,\nMansfield, Milam, Many, San Augustine, Zwolle, Logansport, Alto,\nTenaha, Timpson, Garrison, Joaquin, Wells and Converse.\n\n## Instructions\nMonitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening\nweather conditions."}