Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 23, 2006, 5:27 PM CDT for Wood County, Texas. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2006, 5:27 PM CDT (22:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 23, 2006, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 63 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), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 180 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 779 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -165 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1234 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS54 KSHV 232227
SVRSHV
TXC499-232330-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0252.060823T2227Z-060823T2330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
527 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT
* AT 525 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF QUITMAN...OR ABOUT 13 MILES NORTH OF MINEOLA...AND
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
QUITMAN BY 545 PM CDT
MINEOLA BY 605 PM CDT
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
REPEATING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS
UNTIL 630 PM CDT.
LAT...LON 3259 9518 3257 9524 3262 9533 3260 9539
3262 9541 3263 9552 3274 9563 3296 9565
3296 9519
$$
171 follow-up statement
000
WWUS54 KSHV 232307
SVSSHV
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
603 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006
TXC499-232330-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-060823T2330Z/
WOOD TX-
603 PM CDT WED AUG 23 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR WOOD COUNTY...
AT 6 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DIME SIZE HAIL...
AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED A
FEW MILES SOUTHWEST OF QUITMAN...OR ABOUT 6 MILES NORTH OF MINEOLA...
MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
MINEOLA BY 620 PM CDT
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF KNOCKING DOWN TREES ACROSS WESTERN
PORTIONS OF WOOD COUNTY. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS
LAT...LON 3259 9518 3257 9524 3262 9533 3260 9539
3262 9541 3263 9552 3274 9563 3296 9565
3296 9519
$$
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.