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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 120, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 1, 2004Wood County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 1, 2004, 12:25 AM CDT for Wood County, Texas. It was in force for 65 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: May 1, 2004, 12:25 AM CDT (05:25 UTC)
Expired: May 1, 2004, 1:30 AM CDT
In force: 65 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 30, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

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 Apr 30, 8:10 PM CDT, 4 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 8:10 PM CDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 30, 7:06 PM CDT, 5 hours 19 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
706 PM CDT FRI APR 30 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0435 PM     TSTM WND GST     WINNFIELD               31.92N 92.64W
04/30/2004  60 MPH           WINN               LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0437 PM     HAIL             1 E WINNFIELD           31.92N 92.62W
04/30/2004  1.75 INCH        WINN               LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            GOLFBALL SIZED HAIL FELL IN THE COMMUNITY OF JOYCE

0520 PM     HAIL             ARCADIA                 32.55N 92.92W
04/30/2004  1.75 INCH        BIENVILLE          LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0525 PM     HAIL             ARCADIA                 32.55N 92.92W
04/30/2004  2.75 INCH        BIENVILLE          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            GOLFBALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL FELL AT THE ARCADIA MALL

0525 PM     TSTM WND GST     ARCADIA                 32.55N 92.92W
04/30/2004  60 MPH           BIENVILLE          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS ROCKED CARS AT THE ARCADIA MALL
            PARKING LOT

0545 PM     HAIL             BIENVILLE               32.36N 92.98W
04/30/2004  1.50 INCH        BIENVILLE          LA   PUBLIC

            QUARTER TO JUST SMALLER THAN GOLFBALL SIZED HAIL FELL AT
            A GROCERY STORE IN BIENVILLE

0600 PM     HAIL             10 SW FLORIEN           31.35N 93.58W
04/30/2004  0.75 INCH        SABINE             LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            PENNY SIZED HAIL FELL NEAR THE TORO COMMUNITY ALONG
            HIGHWAY 191

0615 PM     HAIL             HEFLIN                  32.46N 93.27W
04/30/2004  0.75 INCH        WEBSTER            LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

15

Local storm report, Apr 30, 8:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
847 PM CDT FRI APR 30 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0605 PM     HAIL             3 N DUBACH              32.74N 92.66W
04/30/2004  0.75 INCH        LINCOLN            LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            PENNY SIZED HAIL FELL AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 167
            AND 545

&&

15

Local storm report, Apr 30, 8:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 31 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
854 PM CDT FRI APR 30 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0641 PM     FLASH FLOOD      10 SW FLORIEN           31.35N 93.58W
04/30/2004                   SABINE             LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            HIGH WATER ON PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 473 AND
            191...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE TORO COMMUNITY

&&

15

Local storm report, Apr 30, 10:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1021 PM CDT FRI APR 30 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1005 PM     HAIL             GARVIN                  33.95N 94.94W
04/30/2004  0.75 INCH        MCCURTAIN          OK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

15

Local storm report, Apr 30, 10:57 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1057 PM CDT FRI APR 30 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1025 PM     HAIL             IDABEL                  33.90N 94.82W
04/30/2004  0.88 INCH        MCCURTAIN          OK   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 10:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Red River	30 min
Apr 30, 11:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Red River	61 min
Apr 30, 11:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Franklin	65 min
May 1, 12:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Camp, Titus	67 min
May 1, 1:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Upshur	60 min
May 1, 1:08 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Morris	52 min
May 1, 1:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Cass	55 min
May 1, 1:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bowie	61 min
May 1, 1:33 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Marion	57 min
May 1, 1:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Smith	64 min
May 1, 3:08 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Smith	52 min
May 1, 3:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Gregg	58 min
May 1, 3:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Rusk	64 min
May 1, 3:28 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Smith	4 hr
May 1, 3:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Cherokee	55 min
May 1, 3:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison	57 min
May 1, 3:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Panola	66 min
May 1, 4:41 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Rusk	3 hr
May 1, 5:43 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Cherokee	3 hr
May 1, 6:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Shelby	54 min
May 1, 7:53 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Shelby	3 hr
May 1, 8:24 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches	4 hr
Apr 30, 11:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Howard	55 min
May 1, 2:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Miller	59 min
May 1, 2:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Little River	64 min
May 1, 2:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Lafayette	58 min
May 1, 2:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Hempstead	60 min

Nearby

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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.