NWS Shreveport LASV.W 0285September 7, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Bienville, Bossier and Red River, LA
The National Weather Service office in Shreveport issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Bienville, Bossier and Red River in Louisiana, which was in force until 8:00 p.m. local time on September 7. It was the 285th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Shreveport issued in 2026. Louisiana had 33 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 10 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Louisiana's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 49 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Shreveport LA
- Area
- Bienville, Bossier and Red River
- State
- Louisiana
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 7:11 p.m. CDT, September 7, 2026
- Expires
- 8:00 p.m. CDT, September 7, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KSHV SV.W 0285
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
SVRSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Bienville Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... North Central Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of Ringgold, or 25 miles south of Minden, moving west at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Ringgold, Hall Summit and Ninock.
What the agency told people to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.