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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 192, NWS Shreveport, LA

August 1, 2013Rusk County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2013, 5:18 PM CDT for Rusk County, Texas. It was in force for 42 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
Aug 1, 2013, 5:18 PM CDT (22:18 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2013, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Rusk County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

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 Aug 1, 4:22 PM CDT, 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 4:22 PM CDT, 56 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 12:04 PM CDT, 5 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1204 PM CDT THU AUG 1 2013

ARZ059-070-071-LAZ001>003-010>012-017>020-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-
108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-021100-
LITTLE RIVER-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-DE SOTO-
RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-MCCURTAIN-
BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-
GREGG-HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
1204 PM CDT THU AUG 1 2013

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

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

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING
NEAR A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS EAST TEXAS AND NORTH
LOUISIANA...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR. SOME OF
THE STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF
HEAVY RAINFALL...BUT ORGANIZED HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.

IN ADDITION...AFTER TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO UPPER 90S TO NEAR
100 DEGREES. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE HUMIDITY...HEAT INDEX VALUES
WILL RANGE FROM 104 TO 108 DEGREES. THEREFORE...A HEAT ADVISORY IS
IN EFFECT.

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

HOT WEATHER WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE
HEAT ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY FRIDAY EVENING AS HIGH
HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO RESULT IN HEAT INDEX
VALUES BETWEEN 104 AND 108 FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN TO THE FORECAST NEXT WEEK AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT.

ARZ050-051-060-061-072-073-LAZ004>006-013-014-021-022-021100-
SEVIER-HOWARD-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CLAIBORNE-
LINCOLN-UNION LA-JACKSON-OUACHITA-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-
1204 PM CDT THU AUG 1 2013

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

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

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING
NEAR A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS EAST TEXAS AND NORTH
LOUISIANA...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR. SOME OF
THE STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF
HEAVY RAINFALL...BUT ORGANIZED HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.

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

THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN TO THE FORECAST NEXT WEEK AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT.

09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 10:18 AM CDTHeat AdvisorySHVAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more34 hr
Aug 1, 6:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee, Rusk, Smith45 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.