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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 140, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 14, 1994Panola County, Rusk County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 1994, 6:55 PM CDT for Panola County, Rusk County, Texas. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 14, 1994, 6:55 PM CDT (23:55 UTC)
Expired
May 14, 1994, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Whole counties

Counties Panola County, TX, Rusk County, TX

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, May 14, 5:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 25 minutes before
OKZ076-077-049-053-TXZ095-097-TXZ106>112-TXZ124>126-136>138-149>153-
166-167-ARZ050>053-ARZ059>061-ARZ066-ARZ070>073-LAZ001>027-142330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
530 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 1994

..BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED OVER EAST CENTRAL TEXAS...

AT 525 PM CDT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR IN SHREVEPORT SHOWED
A 20 MILE WIDE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER EAST CENTRAL TEXAS THAT WAS
LOCATED FROM CENTER THROUGH APPLEBEE TO BETWEEN GRAPELAND AND CROCKETT
TEXAS. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN THIS BAND WERE INDICATED 15
MILES EAST OF GRAPELAND...ABOUT 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF NACOGDOCHES...
AND NEAR APPLEBEE TEXAS. THESE STRONG STORMS MAY PRODUCE VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL...GUSTY WINDS AND SPOTTY HAIL.

MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS TO THE NORTH AT NEAR 15 MPH.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL OCCUR OVER EAST TEXAS THIS
EVENING...WITH THE ACTIVITY SPREADING INTO THE REMAINDER OF THE ARKLATEX
LATER TONIGHT. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUED IN EFFECT FOR
PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS WEST OF A LINE FROM TYLER TO
AUSTIN TEXAS UNTIL 1000 PM CDT. ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCUR WITH THE
STRONGER STORMS...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING PROBLEMS...MAINLY
IN URBAN AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.
Special weather statement, May 14, 5:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
OKZ076-077-049-053-TXZ095-097-TXZ106>112-TXZ124>126-136>138-149>153-
166-167-ARZ050>053-ARZ059>061-ARZ066-ARZ070>073-LAZ001>027-142330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
530 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 1994

..BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED OVER EAST CENTRAL TEXAS...

AT 525 PM CDT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR IN SHREVEPORT SHOWED
A 20 MILE WIDE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER EAST CENTRAL TEXAS THAT WAS
LOCATED FROM CENTER THROUGH APPLEBEE TO BETWEEN GRAPELAND AND CROCKETT
TEXAS. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN THIS BAND WERE INDICATED 15
MILES EAST OF GRAPELAND...ABOUT 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF NACOGDOCHES...
AND NEAR APPLEBEE TEXAS. THESE STRONG STORMS MAY PRODUCE VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL...GUSTY WINDS AND SPOTTY HAIL.

MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS TO THE NORTH AT NEAR 15 MPH.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL OCCUR OVER EAST TEXAS THIS
EVENING...WITH THE ACTIVITY SPREADING INTO THE REMAINDER OF THE ARKLATEX
LATER TONIGHT. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUED IN EFFECT FOR
PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN TEXAS WEST OF A LINE FROM TYLER TO
AUSTIN TEXAS UNTIL 1000 PM CDT. ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT...HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCXUR WITH THE
STRONGER STORMS...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLOODING PROBLEMS...MAINLY
IN URBAN AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Natchitoches, Red River65 min
May 13, 8:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNatchitoches65 min
May 13, 9:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Red River68 min
May 13, 9:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVLincoln68 min
May 13, 9:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVClaiborne69 min
May 13, 10:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVUnion46 min
May 13, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVLincoln, Ouachita55 min
May 13, 11:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVUnion59 min
May 13, 11:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVMorehouse, Union55 min
May 14, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBossier, Caddo56 min
May 14, 6:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVDe Soto56 min
May 14, 5:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVPanola68 min
May 14, 5:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVRusk61 min

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Sources

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