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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Lake Charles, LA

April 14, 1991Cameron Parish, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 1991, 8:16 PM CDT for Cameron Parish, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 59 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 14, 1991, 8:16 PM CDT (01:16 UTC)
Expired
Apr 14, 1991, 9:15 PM CDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Whole counties

Counties Cameron Parish, LA, Vermilion Parish, LA

The text

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 14, 5:54 PM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
ATTN SELS BPT

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORT ARTHUR TX

1032 AM CDT...NACOGDOCHES COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED PARTS
              OF STATE HIGHWAY 21 AND 7 WEST IN NACOGDOCHES
              COUNTY UNDER A FOOT OF WATER.

1135 AM CDT...SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED SOME
              URBAN STREET FLOODING IN SAN AUGUSTINE IN SAN
              AUGUSTINE COUNTY.

105 PM CDT...KTRK LUFKIN RADIO STATION REPORTED WIDESPREAD STREET
             FLOODING IN LUFKIN IN ANGELINA GOUNTY WITH WATER
             DEPTHS NEAR 16 INCHS.

413 PM CDT...PORT ARTHUR POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED 9TH AVE. IN
             PORT ARTHUR IN JEFFERSON COUNTY WAS CLOSED FROM
             TURTLE CREEK TO 75TH. ALSO MEMORAL BLVD CLOSED NEAR
             19TH ST. IN PORT ARTHUR. ALSO REPORTED WIDESPREAD
             FLOODING IN PORT ACRES IN JEFFERSON COUNTY.

455 PM CDT...ORANGE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED ALL STREETS
             IN ORANGE FLOODED WITH BLUEBONNET ROAD INPASSABLE.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 14, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLCHCameron, Vermilion55 min
Apr 14, 8:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHVermilion2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, 1991Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1991

Sources

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