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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 112, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 2010, 7:39 PM CDT for Bossier Parish, Webster Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 51 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 14, 2010, 7:39 PM CDT (00:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 14, 2010, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Bossier Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 639 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1798 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.6
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, 5:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 14, 5:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 520 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 .DISCUSSION... A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AN EASTWARD MOVING OUTFLOW BOUNDARY,,,HAS CONIINUED TO INCREASE...WITH A FEW STORMS BECMG MARGINALLY SVR. WATCH ISSUED FOR NE TX/SE OK/SW AR UNTIL MIDNIGHT. STORMS MOVING DUE NORTH IN DEEP SOUTH FLOW./VII/ && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... SHV 68 84 67 83 67 / 50 50 40 50 40 MLU 67 86 66 83 65 / 30 50 40 50 40 DEQ 65 81 63 80 61 / 80 50 40 50 40 TXK 66 83 65 81 64 / 70 50 40 50 40 ELD 66 84 65 80 64 / 50 50 40 50 40 TYR 67 83 67 84 67 / 60 50 30 50 40 GGG 67 83 67 84 66 / 60 50 30 50 40 LFK 69 84 68 85 68 / 50 50 30 50 40 && .SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. LA...NONE. OK...NONE. TX...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 11:45 AM CDT, 7 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1145 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-012>014-OKZ077-TXZ096-097- 108>112-124>126-136>138-150-151-151645- SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE- COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN- UNION LA-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-OUACHITA-MCCURTAIN-RED RIVER-BOWIE- FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-GREGG- HARRISON-RUSK-PANOLA- 1145 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... A NEAR STATIONARY FRONT WILL BEGIN TO SAG SOUTHWARD INTO THE FOUR STATE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...WHICH WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...ESPECIALLY FOR THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOST OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY. HOWEVER...NO ORGANIZED SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE FOUR STATE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST THROUGH SATURDAY...ALLOWING FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE ENTIRE FOUR STATE REGION ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY...PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THROUGH THE WEEKEND...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH THE WEEKEND MAY REACH UP TO 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 30 CORRIDOR. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. LAZ010-011-017>022-TXZ149-152-153-165>167-151645- DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL- LA SALLE-CHEROKEE-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE- SABINE TX- 1145 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS AND NORTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... A NEAR STATIONARY FRONT WILL BEGIN TO SAG SOUTHWARD INTO THE FOUR STATE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...BRINGING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20 DURING THIS TIME FRAME. HOWEVER...SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE INTO THE FOUR STATE REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST THROUGH SATURDAY...ALLOWING FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO INCREASE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE ENTIRE FOUR STATE REGION ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY...PROVIDING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THROUGH THE WEEKEND...AN OCCASIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. 12
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 14, 6:50 PM CDT, 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
650 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0600 PM HAIL 3 E BULLARD 32.14N 95.27W
05/14/2010 E1.00 INCH CHEROKEE TX PUBLIC
HAIL UP TO ONE INCH FELL FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES.
&&
CWSSpecial weather statement, May 14, 6:56 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
735 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0729 PM HAIL NEW BOSTON 33.46N 94.42W
05/14/2010 E0.75 INCH BOWIE TX BROADCAST MEDIA
DIME SIZE HAIL.
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CWSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bowie, Cass | 52 min |
| May 14, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo | 61 min |
| May 14, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Howard, Little River, Sevier | 66 min |
| May 14, 8:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Howard | 36 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.