Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 264
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Apr 28, 1998, 12:00 AM CDT for 22 parishes in Louisiana; 20 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 1998, 12:00 AM CDT (05:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 1998, 5:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 42 counties
Acadia Parish, LA, Allen Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Cameron Parish, LA, Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, East Feliciana Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Iberia Parish, LA, Iberville Parish, LA, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, Lafayette Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA, Saint Helena Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, Vermilion Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Amite County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Leake County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Madison County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Pike County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Warren County, MS, Wilkinson County, MS, Yazoo County, MS
Warnings issued inside it
14 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 12:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles | 57 min |
| Apr 28, 12:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Wilkinson | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 12:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Adams | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Claiborne, Jefferson | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 12:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Warren | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 1:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Wilkinson | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 1:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Hinds | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 1:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Amite | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 1:30 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Vermilion | 65 min |
| Apr 28, 1:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Hinds | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 1:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 2:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Amite | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 2:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 2:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pike | 60 min |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Grant and 8 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ascension, Assumption, Iberia, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alcorn, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe and 5 more | 5 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Louisiana, 1998Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Mississippi, 1998Every severe thunderstorm watch 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.