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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 65, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 15, 20117 parishes in Louisiana; Columbia County, Union County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 15, 2011, 2:46 AM CDT for 7 parishes in Louisiana; Columbia County, Union County, Arkansas. It was in force for 59 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Apr 15, 2011, 2:46 AM CDT (07:46 UTC)
Expired: Apr 15, 2011, 3:45 AM CDT
In force: 59 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Columbia County, AR, Union County, AR, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Apr 15, 2:55 AM CDT	TSTM WND DMG	Shongaloo, LA	TREES REPORTED DOWN IN THE SHONGALOO AREA...PARTIALLY COVERING ROADWAYS.
Apr 15, 3:00 AM CDT	HAIL 0.75	Haughton, LA	HAIL OCCURRED ALONG HWY. 80 AND LASTED NEARLY 2 MINUTES.
Apr 15, 3:20 AM CDT	TSTM WND DMG	El Dorado, AR	REPORTS OF SOME TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 9 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Apr 15, 2:19 AM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 hr
Apr 14, 9:06 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 92 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1201 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1314 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 117 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 135 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.8
Supercell composite: 6.5

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

712 
WUUS54 KSHV 150746
SVRSHV
ARC027-139-LAC013-015-017-027-061-111-119-150845-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0065.110415T0746Z-110415T0845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
246 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
  NORTHWESTERN UNION PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
  NORTHERN BIENVILLE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
  SOUTHERN BOSSIER PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BOSSIER CITY...
  EAST CENTRAL CADDO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
  CLAIBORNE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HOMER...
  WEBSTER PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MINDEN...
  WESTERN UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...JUNCTION CITY...EL DORADO...
  EASTERN COLUMBIA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 345 AM CDT

* AT 242 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE DAMAGING HAIL UP TO
  GOLF BALL SIZE.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF COTTON
  VALLEY...OR 7 MILES SOUTH OF SPRINGHILL...AND MOVING EAST AT 45
  MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DIXIE
  INN...SIBLEY...SHONGALOO...HEFLIN...DUBBERLY...EMERSON...
  HAYNESVILLE...ATLANTA...GIBSLAND...VILLAGE...MOUNT HOLLY...
  ARCADIA...LISBON AND WESSON...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3328 9245 3240 9294 3244 9375 3335 9314
TIME...MOT...LOC 0746Z 269DEG 39KT 3290 9337

$$

05

1 follow-up statement

863 
WWUS54 KSHV 150824
SVSSHV

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
324 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

LAC017-150834-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-110415T0845Z/
CADDO LA-
324 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CADDO PARISH IS CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 3245 9353 3333 9297 3328 9245 3240 9294
TIME...MOT...LOC 0824Z 276DEG 31KT 3255 9323

$$

ARC027-139-LAC013-015-027-061-111-119-150845-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-110415T0845Z/
UNION AR-COLUMBIA AR-BOSSIER LA-WEBSTER LA-CLAIBORNE LA-UNION LA-
LINCOLN LA-BIENVILLE LA-
324 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT
FOR COLUMBIA AND UNION COUNTIES...AND BIENVILLE...LINCOLN...UNION...
CLAIBORNE...WEBSTER AND BOSSIER PARISHES...

AT 315 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING LARGE DAMAGING HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR SIBLEY...OR NEAR MINDEN...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
HAYNESVILLE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ADA...ATLANTA...SPOTVILLE...HOMER...
SAILES...SPRING LAKE...MOUNT HOLLY...MARYSVILLE...GIBSLAND...MOUNT
LEBANON...ATHENS...SUMMERFIELD...LISBON...LILLIE...LAKE CLAIRBORNE...
JUNCTION CITY...CORNEY LAKE...CORINTH...BRYCELAND...AYCOCK...
ARCADIA...ANTIOCH...WESSON...THREE CREEKS...NEWELL...HEW HOPE...EL
DORADO...CATESVILLE...CALEDONIA AND CAIRO

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3245 9353 3333 9297 3328 9245 3240 9294
TIME...MOT...LOC 0824Z 276DEG 31KT 3255 9323

$$

05

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 Apr 14, 11:42 PM CDT, 3 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 11:42 PM CDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1142 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

.UPDATE...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 138 IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF EAST TEXAS
AND PORTIONS OF NORTH LOUISIANA AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTHEAST
FROM OKLAHOMA AND NORTH-CENTRAL TEXAS ACROSS THE FOUR STATE
REGION. CHARACTERISTICS OF THIS LINE OF CONVECTION INCLUDE BOWING
SEGMENTS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AS WELL AS ISOLATED TORNADOES. EXPECTING
THIS CONVECTIVE LINE TO CONTINUE EASTWARD OVERNIGHT WITH SEVERE
THREAT CONTINUING. /05/

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011/

DISCUSSION...
DRYLINE/COLD FRONT APPARENT ON RADAR IMAGERY AS A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR TULSA OKLAHOMA TO MINERAL WELLS
TEXAS...QUICKLY MOVING EAST TOWARD THE FOUR STATE REGION.

TORNADO WATCH 135 IS NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 AM FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST TEXAS...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...AND SOUTHERN ARKANSAS.

LATEST UPPER AIR SOUNDING FROM KSHV INDICATES A VERY UNSTABLE
AIRMASS. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS FOR STRONG TO SEVERE CONVECTION
INCLUDE LIFTED INDEX VALUES AROUND -5...CAPE VALUES NEAR 2000
J/KG...AND STEEP LAPSE RATES. HOWEVER...MID-LEVEL CAP REMAINS AN
INHIBITING FACTOR. ASSUMING THE INVERSION MANAGES TO
BREAK...CONVECTION COULD STRETCH FURTHER SOUTH INTO NORTH
LOUISIANA. OTHERWISE...EXPECTING THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT TO
REMAIN PRIMARILY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20.

OTHERWISE...FORECAST LOOKS ON TRACK WITH A LAKE WIND ADVISORY ALSO
IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY.

AVIATION...
VFR FLIGHT CONDITIONS AREAWIDE THIS EVENING. HOWEVER WITH TSTMS
CURRENTLY OCCURRING TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF THE FOUR STATE REGION...
EXPECT FLIGHT CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE AFTER 03Z FROM THE NORTHWEST.
ALSO...WITH STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL WIND...MVFR CIGS WILL RETURN
TO MUCH OF THE AREA AFTER 06Z. BY 09Z...A COLD FRONT AND DRYLINE
WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST...SHIFTING SURFACE WINDS TO
THE WEST AND NORTHWEST...ENDING THE CONVECTION...AND RETURNING
FLIGHT CONDITIONS TO VFR. THE FRONT WILL REACH A MLU TO LFK LINE BY
15Z. WESTERLY WIND WILL INCREASE AFTER 15Z...REACHING 20 KTS WITH
GUST TO 30 KTS...CONTINUING UNTIL 16/00Z. /14/

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SHV  63  76  49  74  48 /  60  20  10  10  10
MLU  66  80  48  73  47 /  40  30  10  10  10
DEQ  55  71  41  71  40 /  60  20  10  10  10
TXK  60  74  44  71  47 /  60  20  10  10  10
ELD  61  75  46  71  44 /  60  30  10  10  10
TYR  58  75  47  75  50 /  60  10  10  10  10
GGG  61  76  47  74  47 /  60  20  10  10  10
LFK  64  81  47  77  48 /  30  10  10  10  10

&&

.SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073.

LA...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022.

     RED FLAG WARNING FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022.

OK...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: OKZ077.

TX...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES:
     TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167.

     RED FLAG WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: TXZ124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167.

&&

05/14

Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 11:58 AM CDT, 14 hours 48 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1158 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

ARZ050-051-059>061-070-071-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-108>112-151200-
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-
MCCURTAIN-RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-
1158 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.

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

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. A STRONG UPPER LOW WILL
MOVE OVER THE AREA TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...A SURFACE LOW MAY
DEVELOP OVER THE I-30 CORRIDOR THIS EVENING...WHICH WOULD ENHANCE
THE TORNADO THREAT. THEN...LATER IN THE EVENING...AS THE DRYLINE
AND COLD FRONT PUSH EASTWARD...MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP...SOME WITH LARGE HAIL OR BOWING SEGMENTS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS. THE THREAT SHOULD BE COMING TO AN END
AFTER MIDNIGHT AS DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR SPREADS IN FROM THE
WEST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER EARLY FRIDAY MAINLY OVER SOUTH
ARKANSAS. OTHERWISE...THE NEXT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS WILL BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT.

ARZ072-073-LAZ001>006-010>014-TXZ124>126-136>138-150-151-151200-
COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-
UNION LA-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-OUACHITA-WOOD-UPSHUR-
MARION-SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-RUSK-PANOLA-
1158 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

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...

A DRYLINE AND COLD FRONT WILL PUSH EASTWARD THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT PRODUCING STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...SOME
WITH LARGE HAIL OR BOWING SEGMENTS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS. THE THREAT SHOULD BE COMING TO AN AROUND DAYBREAK AS DRIER
AND MORE STABLE AIR SPREADS IN FROM THE WEST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER EARLY FRIDAY MAINLY OVER SOUTH
ARKANSAS AND NORTH LOUISIANA. OTHERWISE...THE NEXT CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.

LAZ017>022-TXZ149-152-153-165>167-151200-
SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-CHEROKEE-
NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
1158 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

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

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

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DEVELOPING ALONG A DRYLINE AND COLD FRONT
OVERNIGHT. HOW FAR SOUTH THE DEVELOPING LINE MAY EXTEND IS STILL
UNCERTAIN...BUT THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DIMINISHING
DURING THE EARLY PART OF FRIDAY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY LINGER EARLY FRIDAY MAINLY OVER LOUISIANA.
OTHERWISE...THE NEXT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 14, 11:19 PM CDT, 3 hours 27 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1119 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1036 PM     HAIL             WATSON                  34.43N 94.55W
04/14/2011  E1.00 INCH       MCCURTAIN          OK   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

&&

MHEMINGW

Special weather statement, Apr 15, 1:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
137 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

TXZ136-137-149-150-150715-
CHEROKEE-GREGG-RUSK-SMITH-
137 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ADVISORY...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 215 AM CDT...FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...
     SMITH...GREGG...RUSK AND CHEROKEE...

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
     ARP...BULLARD...HENDERSON...JACKSONVILLE...JOINERVILLE...
     KILGORE...MIXON...MOUNT SELMAN...NEW LONDON...NEW SALEM...
     OVERTON...PONTA...REESE...TROUP...TURNERTOWN...TYLER AND
     WHITEHOUSE...

AT 136 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
DETECTING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF FRANKSTON...OR 21
MILES NORTH OF PALESTINE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

05

Special weather statement, Apr 15, 1:55 AM CDT, 51 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
155 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

ARZ061-071>073-150800-
COLUMBIA-LAFAYETTE-NEVADA-UNION-
155 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ADVISORY...EFFECTIVE UNTIL 300 AM CDT...FOR THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES...

IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...
     UNION...
IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
     NEVADA...COLUMBIA AND LAFAYETTE...

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
     ATLANTA...BLUFF CITY...BRADLEY...BUCKNER...BUSSEY...EMERSON...
     MACEDONIA...MAGNOLIA...MCNEIL...MOUNT HOLLY...ROSSTON...
     SMITHLAND...STAMPS...TAYLOR...VILLAGE...WALDO AND WILLISVILLE...

AT 151 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
DETECTING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF BUCKNER...OR 8 MILES
NORTHEAST OF STAMPS...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

05

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 15, 12:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caddo	60 min
Apr 15, 1:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caddo	40 min
Apr 15, 2:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, Webster	53 min
Apr 15, 3:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caddo, De Soto	38 min
Apr 15, 3:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	64 min
Apr 15, 3:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Claiborne, Webster	47 min
Apr 15, 4:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	62 min
Apr 15, 6:13 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Ouachita	32 min
Apr 15, 7:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn	64 min
Apr 14, 11:37 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Sevier	38 min
Apr 15, 12:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Howard, Sevier	57 min
Apr 15, 12:21 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Howard, Sevier	39 min
Apr 15, 12:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Hempstead, Howard, Little River, Miller, Sevier	64 min
Apr 15, 1:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada	61 min

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.