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Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement issued March 19 at 2:02PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Alert Description
Weather conditions will be favorable for wildfire growth. * TIMING: Until 7 PM Friday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Afternoon minimums will range from 30 to 45 percent. * WIND: 10 to 15 mph sustained with higher gusts possible. * FUELS: Critically Dry. These conditions will support the spread of wildfires. Outdoor burning and activities that involve open sparks or flames are discouraged. Please report all wildfires to local law enforcement as soon as possible.
Time Information
Effective
Mar 19, 2026, 7:02 PM
Expires
Mar 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
Issued
Mar 19, 2026, 7:02 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Shreveport LA
National Weather Service