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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 321, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 9, 1996Panola County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 1996, 4:17 PM CDT for Panola County, Texas. It was in force for 58 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 9, 1996, 4:17 PM CDT (21:17 UTC)
Expired: Jul 9, 1996, 5:15 PM CDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Whole counties

County Panola County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 9, 3:42 PM CDT, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 3:42 PM CDT, 35 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 9, 11:12 AM CDT, 5 hours 5 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
Jul 8, 9:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier	54 min
Jul 8, 9:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Webster	38 min
Jul 8, 9:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Claiborne	51 min
Jul 9, 2:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Webster	42 min
Jul 9, 4:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	De Soto	66 min
Jul 9, 5:35 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	115 min
Jul 8, 7:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Marion	39 min
Jul 9, 3:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	San Augustine	44 min
Jul 9, 5:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Smith	59 min
Jul 9, 2:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Miller	29 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.