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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 359, NWS Shreveport, LA

August 29, 1998Rusk County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 29, 1998, 5:49 PM CDT for Rusk County, Texas. It was in force for 46 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 29, 1998, 5:49 PM CDT (22:49 UTC)
Expired
Aug 29, 1998, 6:35 PM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Whole counties

County Rusk County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 29, 6:00 PM CDTThunderstorm Wind 61Henderson, TXTrees and powerlines down along Hwy 259.

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 Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 29, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNacogdoches45 min
Aug 29, 3:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee49 min
Aug 29, 5:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVSabine33 min
Aug 29, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell, LaSalle48 min
Aug 29, 4:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVSabine47 min

Nearby

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