Shreveport, LA – Severe thunderstorms packing damaging winds and large hail are expected to impact the Shreveport area this week. Residents should prepare for hazardous conditions, with storms likely to develop by Wednesday night and intensify on Thursday.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Shreveport, the region faces a heightened risk of large hail, some potentially exceeding one inch in diameter. The strongest storms on Thursday could also bring damaging winds up to 30 mph and isolated tornadoes. With heavy rainfall expected, localized flash flooding may occur, especially along I-20 and other flood-prone roadways.
Extended Forecast for Shreveport:
• Wednesday:Cloudy with a 50% chance of showers. High near 64°F.
• Thursday:Strong storms likely, with large hail and damaging winds. High near 72°F.
• Friday:Clearing skies and cooler, with a high of 65°F.
• Saturday:Sunny with highs near 64°F.
• Sunday:Warmer and dry, reaching 72°F.
Residents should secure outdoor items, park vehicles in covered areas, and stay weather-aware as storms develop.
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