By Jerry Strahan

Springhill

August 31 low was 72F high was 100F 
September 1 low was 75F high was 98F
September 2 low was 75F high was 95F 
September 3 low was 74F high was 96F 
September 4 low was 75F high was 99F
September 5 low was 75F high was 99F
September 6 low was 73F high was 103F

Minden 

August 31st  low was 75F high was 101F
September 1st low was 73F high was 98F
September 2nd low was 74F high was 94F 
September 3rd low was 74F high was 96F 
September 4th  low was 74F high was 99F 
September 5th low was 77F high was 101 F
September 6th low was 75F high was 99F 

Rainfall totals 
Springhill 
September 3 .14 100s of an inch
September 5 a trace of rain

Minden
September 3 . 24 100s of an inch 
September 5 .11 100s of an inch 

Rainfall totals are taken each morning at 7:00 a.m. for the previous 24 hours. 

On September 3 at 6:05 p.m.
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Webster Parish. See attached radar shot.

We are still under a burn ban until we have substantial rain .

The coming week,  rain chances increase with a change of thunderstorms each day.   Lows in the upper 70s and highs in the upper 90s 

(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.)

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