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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 244, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 8, 2009Cass County, Marion County, Morris County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2009, 6:37 PM CDT for Cass County, Marion County, Morris County, Texas. It was in force for 23 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
Jul 8, 2009, 6:37 PM CDT (23:37 UTC)
Expired
Jul 8, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Cass County, TX, Marion County, TX, Morris County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:37 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 Jul 8, 4:01 PM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 4:01 PM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 12:04 PM CDT, 6 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1204 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2009

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-012>014-TXZ097-112-126-138-
091715-
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-
COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-
UNION LA-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-OUACHITA-BOWIE-CASS-MARION-HARRISON-
1204 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ARKANSAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

LAZ010-011-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-108>111-124-125-136-137-149>153-
165>167-091715-
DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-
LA SALLE-MCCURTAIN-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-WOOD-UPSHUR-SMITH-
GREGG-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
1204 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...EAST TEXAS
AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL TEXAS AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA...AS A
STATIONARY FRONT CONTINUES TO HOLD FROM NEAR THE INTERSTATE 30
CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST TEXAS...INTO THE SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF
NORTHCENTRAL LOUISIANA. WHILE NO WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS
EXPECTED...SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL... FREQUENT LIGHTNING...SMALL
HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 8, 4:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 3:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVWood40 min
Jul 8, 5:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Morris, Red River and 1 more49 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2009

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.