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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Shreveport, LA

February 16, 1995Madison Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 16, 1995, 5:44 PM CST for Madison Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 46 min.

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The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 1995, 5:44 PM CST (23:44 UTC)
Expired
Feb 16, 1995, 6:30 PM CST
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Madison Parish, LA

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 109 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 1995-02-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 837 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 1995-02-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 241 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
837 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-63 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
593 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
241 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
258 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.3
Supercell composite
5.3

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 16, 12:42 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBossier, Claiborne, Webster63 min
Feb 16, 1:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVUnion60 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.