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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 156, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 25, 20158 parishes in Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 2015, 8:26 PM CDT for 8 parishes in Louisiana. It was in force for 64 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: May 25, 2015, 8:26 PM CDT (01:26 UTC)
Expired: May 25, 2015, 9:30 PM CDT
In force: 64 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, De Soto Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 25, 5:51 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	6 hr

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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 25, 7:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
725 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

0620 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STRONG                  33.11N 92.36W
05/25/2015                   UNION              AR   911 CALL CENTER

            TREE DOWN ON COMMUNITY CENTER. TREES AND
            POWER LINES DOWN BLOCKING ROADS AND
            HIGHWAYS.

&&

AS

Local storm report, May 25, 7:39 PM CDT, 47 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
739 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

0654 PM     TSTM WND DMG     KILGORE                 32.39N 94.87W
05/25/2015                   GREGG              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER OUTAGES ALONG HIGHWAY 259.

&&

NWS SHREVEPORT LA
IRIS SYSTEM

Local storm report, May 25, 7:40 PM CDT, 46 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
740 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

0654 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KILGORE                 32.39N 94.87W
05/25/2015                   GREGG              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL ROADS ARE FLOODED IN AND AROUND
            KILGORE.

&&

NWS SHREVEPORT LA
IRIS SYSTEM

Local storm report, May 25, 7:52 PM CDT, 34 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 25, 8:08 PM CDT, 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 25, 8:20 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
820 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

0810 PM     TSTM WND GST     SHREVEPORT              32.47N 93.80W
05/25/2015  E70 MPH          CADDO              LA   NWS EMPLOYEE

&&

AS

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 25, 7:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk	56 min
May 25, 7:23 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Harrison, Marion, Panola	4 hr
May 25, 7:26 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, San Augustine, Shelby	4 hr
May 25, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Cass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches and 6 more	63 min
May 25, 7:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Harrison, Panola	39 min
May 25, 8:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	60 min
May 25, 9:29 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Smith, Upshur, Wood	15 days
May 25, 9:29 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood	19 days
May 26, 6:33 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg	59 hr
May 26, 8:58 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Rusk	20 days
May 26, 8:58 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk	9 days
May 26, 3:09 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine	52 hr
May 25, 7:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Natchitoches, Winn	56 min
May 25, 7:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Natchitoches, Winn	38 min
May 25, 8:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lincoln	52 min
May 25, 8:10 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, De Soto	44 min
May 25, 8:14 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, De Soto	4 hr
May 25, 8:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Webster	42 min
May 25, 9:05 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Natchitoches, Red River, Winn	40 min
May 25, 9:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Caldwell, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Natchitoches and 4 more	53 min
May 25, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union, Winn	40 min
May 25, 10:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, LaSalle, Ouachita, Union, Winn	31 min
May 26, 6:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Natchitoches, Sabine	47 min
May 25, 7:03 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada	4 hr
May 25, 7:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Nevada	42 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.