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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 63, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 2, 1987Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 2, 1987, 4:40 PM CDT for Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 45 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 2, 1987, 4:40 PM CDT (21:40 UTC)
Expired
May 2, 1987, 5:25 PM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Lincoln Parish, LA

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 2, 5:15 PM CDTHail 1Lincoln, LA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 2, 2:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVFranklin, Richland70 min
May 2, 3:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVEast Carroll50 min
May 2, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVOuachita, Union65 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, 1987Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1987

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.