Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Eastern La Salle Parish, Louisiana

Source: NOAA · North Central Louisiana

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for eastern La Salle Parish until 10:00 PM CST, with 60 mph wind gusts expected to cause property damage.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
North Central Louisiana
Issued
April 6, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Shreveport

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Louisiana.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for eastern La Salle Parish in north central Louisiana. The alert was issued at 9:43 PM CST following radar indications of severe weather in the area.

Affected Areas

The warning covers eastern La Salle Parish. Specific locations identified in the path of the storm include:

  • Jena
  • Midway
  • Nebo
  • Catahoula Lake

What You Should Do

Residents in the warning area should seek shelter immediately inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. It is advised to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds that may cause serious injury and significant property damage.

Expected Conditions

  • Wind Speed: Gusts up to 60 mph are expected.
  • Hazards: Radar-indicated severe thunderstorms located along a line moving east at 35 mph.
  • Impacts: Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
  • Additional Threats: While a tornado is not immediately likely, intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread wind damage.

Timeline

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective from 9:43 PM CST until 10:00 PM CST on February 14, 2026. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect for the region until 2:00 AM CST.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for eastern La Salle Parish until 10:00 PM CST, with 60 mph wind gusts expected to cause property damage.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects North Central Louisiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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