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Tornado Warning 1, NWS New Orleans, LA

March 29, 1988Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this tornado warning at Mar 29, 1988, 5:45 PM CST for Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 60 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
Mar 29, 1988, 5:45 PM CST (23:45 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 1988, 6:45 PM CST
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Avoyelles 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
Mar 29, 6:00 PM CSTTornado F1Avoyelles, 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.

Nearby

Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, 1988Every tornado warning in 1988Tornadoes 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.