Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 138, NWS Lake Charles, LA

August 2, 1998Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 1998, 7:03 PM CDT for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 47 min. 1 report 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
Aug 2, 1998, 7:03 PM CDT (00:03 UTC)
Expired
Aug 2, 1998, 7:50 PM CDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Calcasieu Parish, LA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 2, 7:35 PM CDTThunderstorm WindHolmwood, 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.

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.