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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 246, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 17, 2006, 6:19 PM CDT for Gregg County, Texas. It was in force for 41 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
- Aug 17, 2006, 6:19 PM CDT (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 17, 2006, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Gregg County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Aug 17, 4:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 17, 4:20 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
420 PM CDT THU AUG 17 2006
.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE ON THE SURFACE AND ALOFT CONTINUED TO HOLD OVER THE
FOUR STATE REGION THIS AFTERNOON WITH CLOUDS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY AROUND THE PERIPHERY ACROSS THE MS DELTA AND
OVER EAST TEXAS INTO SE OK AND SW AR. THE UPPER RIDGE WILL
CONTINUE TO HOLD OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY AND ACROSS THE TN VALLEY
INTO THE WEEKEND WITH SURFACE RIDGE FROM SE STATES INTO THE COASTAL
SECTIONS OF TX AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF THE STATE. THE HIGH ALOFT
WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE WEST DURING THE WEEKEND WITH FLOW ALOFT
TRANSITIONING TO A NORTHWEST DIRECTION AND ALLOWING A WEAK COLD
FRONT TO ENTER FORECAST AREA. WILL INCREASE THE CHANCE OF RAIN FOR
THE SOUTHERN ZONES. WILL CONTINUE THE HEAT ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY
WITH INCREASING DEW POINTS INTO THE FOUR STATE REGION WITH GULF
MOISTURE. WITH TEMPERATURES AROUND 100 AND THE HUMIDITIES
COMBINED...EXPECT AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES TO RANGE FROM NEAR 105 TO
110 DEGREES. HOPEFULLY WITH A NORTHWEST FLOW PATTERN THERE WILL BE
A LITTLE BETTER CHANCES FOR RAIN TOWARD THE MID WEEK PERIOD NEXT
WEEK AND A TREND TO MAYBE LOWER TEMPERATURES.
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT ALL AREA TAF SITES WITH WIDE SPREAD
FEW CU. THE UPPER RIDGE REMAINS STRONG AT 596 AND STILL CENTERED
OVER THE MEMPHIS AREA. ANOTHER PORTION(595)OF THE RIDGE HAS BROKEN
OFF AND MOVED OVER EASTERN TEXAS THIS AFTENNOON. THERE STILL
REMAINS A WEAK BOUNDARY IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST TEXAS...WHICH COULD
STILL TOUCH OFF SOME MORE ACTIVITY IN EAST TEXAS. HOWEVER...THE FEW
CELLS ALREADY IN PROGRESS ARE SOUTHWEST OF LFK AND MOVG SW.
OVERNIGHT PERIOD AND EARLY MORNING PERIOD WILL LIKELY CONTINUE VFR
FOR ALL SITES.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SHV 76 102 76 100 / 20 20 20 10
MLU 73 100 75 99 / 20 20 20 10
DEQ 72 102 72 101 / 0 0 0 10
TXK 75 102 76 101 / 20 0 0 10
ELD 72 102 74 101 / 0 0 0 10
TYR 76 101 75 101 / 30 20 20 10
GGG 75 101 75 101 / 30 20 20 10
LFK 75 98 75 99 / 30 20 20 20
&&
.SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
COLUMBIA...HEMPSTEAD...HOWARD...LAFAYETTE...LITTLE
RIVER...MILLER...NEVADA...SEVIER...AND UNION AR.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 7 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: COLUMBIA...HEMPSTEAD...HOWARD...LAFAYETTE...LITTLE
RIVER...MILLER...NEVADA...SEVIER...AND UNION AR.
LA...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
BIENVILLE...BOSSIER...CADDO...CALDWELL...CLAIBORNE...DE
SOTO...GRANT...JACKSON...LA
SALLE...LINCOLN...NATCHITOCHES...OUACHITA...RED
RIVER...SABINE LA...UNION LA...WEBSTER...AND WINN.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 7 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES:
BIENVILLE...BOSSIER...CADDO...CALDWELL...CLAIBORNE...DE
SOTO...GRANT...JACKSON...LA
SALLE...LINCOLN...NATCHITOCHES...OUACHITA...RED
RIVER...SABINE LA...UNION LA...WEBSTER...AND WINN.
OK...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: AND
MCCURTAIN.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 7 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: AND MCCURTAIN.
TX...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
ANGELINA...BOWIE...CAMP...CASS...CHEROKEE...FRANKLIN...GREGG...HARRISON...MARION...MORRIS...NACOGDOCHES...PANOLA...RED
RIVER...RUSK...SABINE TX...SAN
AUGUSTINE...SHELBY...SMITH...TITUS...UPSHUR...AND WOOD.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 7 PM FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES:
ANGELINA...BOWIE...CAMP...CASS...CHEROKEE...FRANKLIN...GREGG...HARRISON...MARION...MORRIS...NACOGDOCHES...PANOLA...RED
RIVER...RUSK...SABINE TX...SAN
AUGUSTINE...SHELBY...SMITH...TITUS...UPSHUR...AND WOOD.
&&
06/24/99Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 17, 12:05 PM CDT, 6 hours 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 4:27 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more | 15 hr |
| Aug 17, 2:54 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | SHV | Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more | 28 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Webster | 56 min |
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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.