January 9, 2025 - The National Weather Service, Shreveport, Louisiana advises there is a severe weather threat today and this evening into Saturday morning. Expect one more warm day today ahead of a cold front that will cool temperatures down for Saturday. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible with this frontal boundary later today into this evening.
Damaging thunderstorm wind gusts, large hail and a slight chance for a tornado will be the threats today into this evening across mainly the southern half of the Four State Region, especially near and south of the I-20 Corridor.
The greatest threat for tornadoes with this severe weather threat today into this evening will be across the lower Toledo Bend and Sam Rayburn Country of Deep East Texas into West Central and Northeast Louisiana.
There is a chance for severe thunderstorms today across the southern half of Northeast Texas and much of Northern Louisiana and extreme South Central Arkansas. Damaging winds will be the greatest threat with these storms through this evening.
Severe thunderstorms today will be capable of producing large hail Today through this evening. The greatest threat area will be across the southern half of Northeast Texas into portions of Northern Louisiana.
Detail Forecast for Shelby County
- This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
- Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
