Shreveport, Louisiana – Residents across northwest Louisiana should stay weather-aware this afternoon as a tornado watch remains in effect until 7 p.m. Sunday for Bossier, Caddo, and Webster parishes.
According to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center, the watch was issued at 12 p.m. and covers areas including Shreveport, Bossier City, and Minden. The region is under threat for severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds through the evening hours.
Emergency managers urge residents to review their tornado safety plans, charge mobile devices, and stay near a secure shelter in case warnings are issued. Outdoor events across northwest Louisiana may be delayed or canceled due to the risk of rapidly changing weather conditions.
Strong storms are expected to track eastward throughout the afternoon, potentially affecting parts of the I-20 corridor and rural communities in northern Louisiana. This system is part of a broader severe weather pattern impacting multiple Southern states on Sunday.
The tornado watch will remain in effect until 7 p.m., though more warnings could follow if conditions persist or intensify. Stay tuned to local alerts and weather apps for updates throughout the day.