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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 324, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 15, 2008Sabine County, Texas; Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 15, 2008, 3:15 AM CDT for Sabine County, Texas; Natchitoches Parish, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 45 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 15, 2008, 3:15 AM CDT (08:15 UTC)
Expired: May 15, 2008, 4:00 AM CDT
In force: 45 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Natchitoches Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Sabine County, TX

The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 15, 1:16 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	6 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 May 14, 2:39 PM CDT, 12 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 2:39 PM CDT, 12 hours 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 12:00 PM CDT, 15 hours 15 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 14, 8:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Rusk	4 days
May 14, 8:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk	4 days
May 14, 8:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg	59 hr
May 14, 8:54 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Bowie, Cass, Morris	8 days
May 14, 8:54 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Franklin, Morris, Titus	6 days
May 15, 12:49 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Franklin, Wood	26 min
May 15, 1:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Camp, Cass, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion and 4 more	29 min
May 15, 1:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches	41 min
May 15, 2:18 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches	3 hr
May 15, 2:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	45 min
May 15, 8:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Smith, Wood	22 hr
May 14, 8:56 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Red River, Webster	33 hr
May 15, 3:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Natchitoches, Sabine	39 min
May 15, 4:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant, Winn	44 min
May 15, 5:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant, LaSalle, Winn	39 min
May 15, 5:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	LaSalle	33 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, 2008 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2008 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

Sources

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