Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 7, 1998, 6:58 PM CST for Saint Tammany 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
- Mar 7, 1998, 6:58 PM CST (00:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 7, 1998, 7:45 PM CST
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Whole counties
County Saint Tammany Parish, LA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 7:45 PM CST | Hail 1.75 | Mandeville, LA | Golfball sized hail was reported over the middle part of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. |
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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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 New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 6:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles | 61 min |
| Mar 7, 6:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, Saint James | 48 min |
| Mar 7, 7:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 49 min |
| Mar 7, 7:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 63 min |
| Mar 7, 7:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Charles | 63 min |
| Mar 7, 8:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Orleans | 60 min |
| Mar 7, 9:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa | 52 min |
| Mar 7, 8:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 59 min |
| Mar 7, 9:38 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 117 min |
| Mar 7, 9:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Harrison, Jackson | 60 min |
| Mar 7, 11:13 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Jackson | 117 min |
| Mar 7, 11:31 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Hancock, Harrison | 119 min |
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.