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Special Weather Statement, NWS New Orleans, LA

September 12, 2014Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this special weather statement at Sep 12, 2014, 12:21 PM CDT for Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 12, 2014, 12:21 PM CDT (17:21 UTC)
Expired
Sep 12, 2014, 1:15 PM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA

County Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 240 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2014-09-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1507 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2014-09-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1507 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-11 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
574 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
20 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 12, 8:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint John the Baptist55 min
Sep 12, 9:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint John the Baptist62 min
Sep 12, 12:34 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist116 min
Sep 12, 2:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXTangipahoa64 min
Sep 12, 3:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXWest Baton Rouge55 min
Sep 12, 6:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXAmite114 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.