Severe weather alert in effect for tonight and early Thursday

The National Weather Service (NWS) most recent alert still calls for a chance of severe weather for are area as we move into tonight and into the early morning hours on Thursday.

  • Windy and wet as a weak cold front moves through the area
  • Threat of severe weather increases late tonight through early Thursday morning
  • All severe weather modes are possible
  • A slight risk (level 2 of 5) encompasses almost all of the four-state region
  • The threat is highly variable given the late day/overnight timing
  • Potential is there for storms to rapidly develop under favorable conditions
  • Lincoln Parish is in the slight risk category and could include damaging winds, ping pong size hail and isolated, minor flooding