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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 343, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 20, 1994, 11:26 PM CDT for Franklin Parish, Madison Parish, Tensas Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 64 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 20, 1994, 11:26 PM CDT (04:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 21, 1994, 12:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Tensas 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, Aug 20, 8:30 PM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
830 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 1994
STORM REPORT FOR SATURDAY AUGUST 20 1994
TIME CDT PARISH/COUNTY/STATE EVENT/LOCATION
620 PM CASS TX SHERIFF`S OFFICE REPORTED 60-70 MPH WINDS....
TREES DOWNED...ROOF DAMAGE IN LINDEN.
625 PM CASS TX AVINGER...SEVERAL TREES DOWN AND POWER OUT
WITH MINOR ROOF DAMAGE DUE TO FALLING TREES.
630 PM CASS TX MARIETTA...HIGH WINDS OF 56 MPH CAUSED TREE
LIMB DAMAGE.
632 PM MARION TX HIGH WINDS AT KELLYVILLE WITH A FEW TREES
DOWN NORTH OF KELLYVILLE. SEVERAL LIMBS DOWN
ON ROADS BETWEEN KELLYVILLE AND JEFFERSON.
640 PM MARION TX HIGH WINDS DOWNED A FEW TREES AND DAMAGED A
FEW ANTENNAE SOUTH SHORE LAKE O PINES.
658 PM MARION TX HIGH WINDS BLEW DOWN SEVERAL TREES EAST OF
JEFFERSON.
710 PM CASS TX HIGH WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH DOWNED SEVERAL
TREES IN MC LEAD.
712 PM HARRISON TX HIGH WINDS IN THE KARNACK AREA DOWNED SEVERAL
TREES NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO CADDO STATE PARK.
715 PM MARION TX 50 TO 60 MPH WINDS ESTIMATED AT GRAY AND
SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS BLOWN OFF AT
SMITHLAND.
720 PM HARRISON TX SKYWARN OBSERVER ESTIMATED 60 MPH WITH PEA
SIZE HAIL.
735 PM CADDO LA 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS AT OIL CITY AND VERY HEAVY
RAIN.
742 PM CADDO LA POWER OUTAGES IN NORTH HIGHLAND AREA IN NORTH
PART OF SHREVEPORT.
742 PM CADDO LA SEVERAL TREES DOWNED NEAR DIXIE.
755 PM CADDO LA WIND GUST TO 62 MPH AT JUNCTION OF US71 AND
HIGHWAY 1 NEAR TRINTY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OR 3
MILES NORTH OF DOWNTOWN AIRPORT.
800 PM CADDO LA 55 MPH WIND REPORTED AT DOWNTOWN AIRPORT.
810 PM BOSSIER LA WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT LA DOWNS.
810 PM BOSSIER LA TREES DOWNED 2 MILES SOUTH OF BENTON ON LA 3.Local storm report, Aug 20, 8:38 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before
STORM REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
830 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 1994
STORM REPORT FOR SATURDAY AUGUST 20 1994
TIME CDT PARISH/COUNTY/STATE EVENT/LOCATION
620 PM CASS TX SHERIFF`S OFFICE REPORTED 60-70 MPH WINDS....
TREES DOWNED...ROOF DAMAGE IN LINDEN.
625 PM CASS TX AVINGER...SEVERAL TREES DOWN AND POWER OUT
WITH MINOR ROOF DAMAGE DUE TO FALLING TREES.
630 PM CASS TX MARIETTA...HIGH WINDS OF 56 MPH CAUSED TREE
LIMB DAMAGE.
632 PM MARION TX HIGH WINDS AT KELLYVILLE WITH A FEW TREES
DOWN NORTH OF KELLYVILLE. SEVERAL LIMBS DOWN
ON ROADS BETWEEN KELLYVILLE AND JEFFERSON.
640 PM MARION TX HIGH WINDS DOWNED A FEW TREES AND DAMAGED A
FEW ANTENNAE SOUTH SHORE LAKE O PINES.
658 PM MARION TX HIGH WINDS BLEW DOWN SEVERAL TREES EAST OF
JEFFERSON.
710 PM CASS TX HIGH WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH DOWNED SEVERAL
TREES IN MC LEAD.
712 PM HARRISON TX HIGH WINDS IN THE KARNACK AREA DOWNED SEVERAL
TREES NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO CADDO STATE PARK.
715 PM MARION TX 50 TO 60 MPH WINDS ESTIMATED AT GRAY AND
SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS BLOWN OFF AT
SMITHLAND.
720 PM HARRISON TX SKYWARN OBSERVER ESTIMATED 60 MPH WITH PEA
SIZE HAIL.
735 PM CADDO LA 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS AT OIL CITY AND VERY HEAVY
RAIN.
742 PM CADDO LA POWER OUTAGES IN NORTH HIGHLAND AREA IN NORTH
PART OF SHREVEPORT.
742 PM CADDO LA SEVERAL TREES DOWNED NEAR DIXIE.
755 PM CADDO LA WIND GUST TO 62 MPH AT JUNCTION OF US71 AND
HIGHWAY 1 NEAR TRINTY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OR 3
MILES NORTH OF DOWNTOWN AIRPORT.
800 PM CADDO LA 55 MPH WIND REPORTED AT DOWNTOWN AIRPORT.
810 PM BOSSIER LA WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AT LA DOWNS.
810 PM BOSSIER LA TREES DOWNED 2 MILES SOUTH OF BENTON ON LA 3.Local storm report, Aug 20, 9:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo | 85 min |
| Aug 20, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Richland | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 8:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Webster | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Claiborne, Lincoln, Union | 69 min |
| Aug 20, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Red River | 69 min |
| Aug 20, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | De Soto | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Natchitoches | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 9:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Jackson | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Winn | 75 min |
| Aug 20, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Red River | 75 min |
| Aug 20, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | De Soto | 50 min |
| Aug 20, 10:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Natchitoches, Sabine | 65 min |
| Aug 20, 10:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Ouachita | 27 min |
| Aug 20, 10:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Caldwell, Richland | 57 min |
| Aug 21, 3:23 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Caldwell, Franklin | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Shelby | 75 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.