Worst of storms miss parish again

By Jerry Strahan

We sneaked past another severe weather event. No flash flooding and no severe thunderstorms in Webster Parish.The above radar shows some of the heaviest rain.  

Rainfall totals are taken each day at 7a.m.; rain totals are for 24 hours.

Springhill had .80 inches  Minden had .66.

Looking back at the past week:

March 2: Springhill had a low of 51 F and Minden low was 55F  

March 3: Springhill low was 60 F and Minden was 61F

March 4: Springhill low of 61F

Minden was 63F

March 5: Springhill low was 63F and Minden low was 65F

March 6: low was 55F and Minden low was also 55F

March 7: Springhill low was 72 F Minden was 74F

March 8: Springhill low was 55F Minden was at 59F

Looking at this week: Severe weather is possible for Tuesday through Wednesday.

Lows will be in 60s and highs near 80.

A chance for a shower each day. 

(Jerry Strahan was a first responder in fire and emergency services for almost 45 years. He lives in north Webster Parish and has written weather articles for other publications.)