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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 306, NWS Shreveport, LA

September 21, 1992Bowie County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 21, 1992, 9:15 PM CDT for Bowie County, Texas. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 21, 1992, 9:15 PM CDT (02:15 UTC)
Expired: Sep 21, 1992, 10:15 PM CDT
In force: 60 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Whole counties

County Bowie County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Longview/Gregg, TX (KGGG), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 123 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 2834 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1062 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 102 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 192 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 2.8
Supercell composite: 11.3

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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

Special weather statement, Sep 21, 5:17 PM CDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 21, 6:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 21, 11:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo	64 min
Sep 22, 12:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier, De Soto, Red River	43 min
Sep 21, 8:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Howard, Little River, Sevier	58 min
Sep 21, 9:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Hempstead, Little River, Miller	60 min
Sep 21, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Cass	47 min
Sep 21, 11:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Cass, Marion	53 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1992 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

Sources

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