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Hard Freeze Warning 3, NWS Shreveport, LA

February 1, 201121 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this hard freeze warning at Feb 1, 2011, 9:35 PM CST for 21 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 11 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 1, 2011, 9:35 PM CST (03:35 UTC)
Expired: Feb 2, 2011, 9:00 AM CST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA

All 47 counties

Columbia County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Howard County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Little River County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Union County, AR, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Caldwell Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, De Soto Parish, LA, Grant Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, LaSalle Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA, Angelina County, TX, Bowie County, TX, Camp County, TX, Cass County, TX, Cherokee County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Gregg County, TX, Harrison County, TX, Marion County, TX, Morris County, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Panola County, TX, Red River County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, Shelby County, TX, Smith County, TX, Titus County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:36 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 hard freeze 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 hard freeze warning went out at Feb 1, 3:52 PM CST, 5 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 3:52 PM CST, 5 hours 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 1, 12:04 PM CST, 9 hours 31 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 1, 4:00 PM CST, 5 hours 35 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
Feb 2, 3:29 PM CST	Hard Freeze Warning	SHV	Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more	16 hr
Feb 2, 3:43 PM CST	Wind Chill Advisory	SHV	Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg and 10 more	17 hr
Feb 2, 3:43 PM CST	Winter Storm Watch	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Harrison, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk and 3 more	15 hr

Nearby

Hard Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2011 Hard Freeze Warnings in Louisiana, 2011 Hard Freeze Warnings in Arkansas, 2011 Every hard freeze warning in 2011

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.