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Tornado Warning 28, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this tornado warning at Nov 16, 2014, 9:15 PM CST for Tangipahoa Parish, Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 30 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
- Nov 16, 2014, 9:15 PM CST (03:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 16, 2014, 9:45 PM CST
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 90 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
- 496 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -36 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 825 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 295 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 414 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 5.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
307
WFUS54 KLIX 170315
TORLIX
LAC105-117-170345-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0028.141117T0315Z-141117T0345Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
915 PM CST SUN NOV 16 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF AMITE...
WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FRANKLINTON...
* UNTIL 945 PM CST
* AT 913 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES EAST
OF ROSELAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
WILMER BY 925 PM CST...
MOUNT HERMAN AND 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF FRANKLINTON BY 945 PM CST...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST SUNDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
&&
LAT...LON 3087 9009 3066 9046 3079 9057 3082 9056
3100 9031 3100 9020
TIME...MOT...LOC 0315Z 233DEG 21KT 3079 9043
$$
TD1 follow-up statement
714
WWUS54 KLIX 170332
SVSLIX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
932 PM CST SUN NOV 16 2014
LAC105-170342-
/O.CAN.KLIX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-141117T0345Z/
TANGIPAHOA LA-
932 PM CST SUN NOV 16 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR TANGIPAHOA PARISH IS CANCELLED...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST SUNDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3095 9015 3093 9014 3087 9009 3083 9017
3082 9018 3077 9027 3082 9029 3085 9030
3086 9032 3089 9032
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 252DEG 26KT 3085 9024
$$
LAC117-170345-
/O.CON.KLIX.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-141117T0345Z/
WASHINGTON LA-
932 PM CST SUN NOV 16 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CST FOR
WASHINGTON PARISH...
AT 929 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
DETECT A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF
FRANKLINTON...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
FRANKLINTON BY 940 PM CST...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST SUNDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
&&
LAT...LON 3095 9015 3093 9014 3087 9009 3083 9017
3082 9018 3077 9027 3082 9029 3085 9030
3086 9032 3089 9032
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 252DEG 26KT 3085 9024
$$
TDThe office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 6:36 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Iberville | 39 min |
| Nov 16, 7:17 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Livingston | 43 min |
| Nov 16, 7:41 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | East Baton Rouge, Iberville, West Baton Rouge | 49 min |
| Nov 16, 8:06 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Livingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa | 24 min |
| Nov 16, 8:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Livingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa | 47 min |
| Nov 16, 8:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | East Baton Rouge | 50 min |
| Nov 16, 9:16 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, Livingston | 29 min |
| Nov 16, 9:19 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa and 1 more | 116 min |
| Nov 16, 9:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Washington | 47 min |
| Nov 16, 9:46 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Livingston, Tangipahoa | 44 min |
| Nov 16, 9:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Livingston, Tangipahoa | 32 min |
| Nov 16, 10:26 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Tangipahoa, Washington | 64 min |
| Nov 16, 10:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Assumption, Saint James | 66 min |
| Nov 16, 11:05 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Livingston | 55 min |
| Nov 16, 11:19 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 26 min | |
| Nov 16, 11:26 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint James | 64 min |
| Nov 16, 11:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Assumption, Lafourche, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 64 min |
| Nov 16, 11:52 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 53 min | |
| Nov 17, 12:00 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint Tammany | 30 min |
| Nov 17, 12:42 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint Tammany | 33 min |
| Nov 17, 12:47 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 43 min | |
| Nov 17, 1:04 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 56 min | |
| Nov 17, 1:36 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 54 min | |
| Nov 17, 1:54 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint Bernard | 36 min |
| Nov 17, 2:00 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 90 min | |
| Nov 17, 2:34 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 86 min | |
| Nov 17, 3:30 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 90 min | |
| Nov 17, 4:44 AM CST | Freeze Warning | LIX | Assumption, Iberville, Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 25 hr |
| Nov 17, 4:44 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Nov 17, 5:00 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 90 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.