Special Weather Statement

At 558 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Boyce to Alexandria International Airport to near Esler Regional Airport. Movement was south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Pineville, Boyce, Alexandria International Airport, Ball, Libuse, Tioga, Timber Trails, Esler Regional Airport, Kingsville, Kolin, Gardner, and Paradise.

This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 77 and 102.