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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Lake Charles, LA

April 29, 1996Acadia Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 29, 1996, 8:14 AM CDT for Acadia Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 46 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Apr 29, 1996, 8:14 AM CDT (13:14 UTC)
Expired: Apr 29, 1996, 9:00 AM CDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area: Whole counties

Counties Acadia Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Apr 29, 8:30 AM CDT	Thunderstorm Wind	Opelousas, LA
Apr 29, 8:39 AM CDT	Thunderstorm Wind	Belledeau, LA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The text

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

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 29, 6:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Beauregard, Vernon	56 min
Apr 29, 6:42 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	LCH	Calcasieu	33 min
Apr 29, 7:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Rapides	47 min
Apr 29, 7:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Evangeline, Jefferson Davis	40 min
Apr 29, 5:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Jasper, Newton	60 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, 1996 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

Sources

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