Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS New Orleans, LA

February 1, 1988Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 1, 1988, 3:04 PM CST for Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 56 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
Feb 1, 1988, 3:04 PM CST (21:04 UTC)
Expired
Feb 1, 1988, 4:00 PM CST
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Tangipahoa 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
Feb 1, 3:15 PM CSTThunderstorm Wind 0Tangipahoa, 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 New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 1, 2:52 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAscension, Livingston68 min
Feb 1, 3:18 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington57 min
Feb 1, 4:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXOrleans, Saint Tammany55 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

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.