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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Shreveport, LA

November 29, 20164 parishes in Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 29, 2016, 5:26 PM CST for 4 parishes in Louisiana. It was in force for 49 min. 1 report 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
Nov 29, 2016, 5:26 PM CST (23:26 UTC)
Expired
Nov 29, 2016, 6:15 PM CST
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Grant Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 29, 5:35 PM CSTHAIL 17 Sw Provencal, LAPUBLIC REPORTS QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN THE VOWELLS MILL COMMUNITY...VIA KSLA-TV FACEBOOK PAGE.

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

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Nov 29, 1:48 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KBAD), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 118 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 2016-11-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 2016-11-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 190 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2984 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
95 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
190 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
198 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

942 
WUUS54 KSHV 292326
SVRSHV
LAC043-069-085-127-300015-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0252.161129T2326Z-161130T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
526 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WEST CENTRAL GRANT PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
  SOUTHERN NATCHITOCHES PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
  EAST CENTRAL SABINE PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
  SOUTHWESTERN WINN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 615 PM CST

* AT 526 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES EAST OF
  MANY...OR 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NATCHITOCHES...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  35 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  NATCHITOCHES...MONTGOMERY...PROVENCAL...NATCHEZ...CLARENCE...
  KISATCHIE...CLOUTIERVILLE...MELROSE...BELLWOOD...CHOPIN...ST.
  MAURICE...FLORA...BERMUDA AND ALOHA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3138 9332 3157 9343 3190 9296 3154 9268
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 246DEG 30KT 3154 9329 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

09
3 follow-up statements
739 
WWUS54 KSHV 292341 RRA
SVSSHV

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
541 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

LAC085-292350-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-161130T0015Z/
SABINE LA-
541 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL SABINE PARISH IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF 
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3142 9317 3166 9331 3190 9296 3154 9268
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 248DEG 32KT 3158 9312 

$$

LAC043-069-127-300015-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-161130T0015Z/
GRANT LA-NATCHITOCHES LA-WINN LA-
541 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CST
FOR WEST CENTRAL GRANT...SOUTHERN NATCHITOCHES AND SOUTHWESTERN WINN
PARISHES...

AT 540 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES SOUTH OF
NATCHITOCHES...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NATCHITOCHES...MONTGOMERY...PROVENCAL...NATCHEZ...CLARENCE...
CLOUTIERVILLE...MELROSE...BELLWOOD...CHOPIN...ST. MAURICE...FLORA...
BERMUDA...ALOHA AND HAGEWOOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3142 9317 3166 9331 3190 9296 3154 9268
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 248DEG 32KT 3158 9312 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

09
470 
WWUS54 KSHV 292355
SVSSHV

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
555 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

LAC043-069-127-300015-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-161130T0015Z/
GRANT LA-NATCHITOCHES LA-WINN LA-
555 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CST
FOR WEST CENTRAL GRANT...SOUTHEASTERN NATCHITOCHES AND SOUTHWESTERN
WINN PARISHES...

AT 554 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTGOMERY...
OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NATCHITOCHES...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NATCHITOCHES...MONTGOMERY...NATCHEZ...CLARENCE...CLOUTIERVILLE...
MELROSE...FLORA...CHOPIN...BERMUDA...ALOHA AND ST. MAURICE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3149 9307 3169 9315 3190 9296 3154 9268
      3150 9284
TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 246DEG 30KT 3163 9299 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

09
509 
WWUS54 KSHV 300005
SVSSHV

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
605 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

LAC043-069-127-300015-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-161130T0015Z/
GRANT LA-NATCHITOCHES LA-WINN LA-
605 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CST
FOR WEST CENTRAL GRANT...EAST CENTRAL NATCHITOCHES AND SOUTHWESTERN
WINN PARISHES...

AT 605 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MONTGOMERY...
OR 14 MILES NORTH OF LENA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MONTGOMERY...BERMUDA...CLOUTIERVILLE...ALOHA AND MELROSE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3154 9300 3172 9303 3177 9286 3154 9268
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 260DEG 34KT 3166 9286 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

09

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 10:13 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine47 min
Nov 29, 11:07 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVRed River53 min
Nov 29, 11:56 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBienville, Jackson49 min
Nov 29, 1:14 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion46 min
Nov 29, 1:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVUnion17 min
Nov 29, 1:32 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion28 min
Nov 29, 1:46 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaldwell44 min
Nov 29, 1:52 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVDe Soto, Red River53 min
Nov 29, 1:53 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn52 min
Nov 29, 2:16 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell43 min
Nov 29, 2:23 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion52 min
Nov 29, 2:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Jackson, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Red River49 min
Nov 29, 2:43 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell17 min
Nov 29, 2:49 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Winn41 min
Nov 29, 2:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell, Winn36 min
Nov 29, 3:07 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVDe Soto, Sabine38 min
Nov 29, 3:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGrant, Natchitoches, Winn36 min
Nov 29, 3:13 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVJackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union47 min
Nov 29, 3:26 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Winn49 min
Nov 29, 3:31 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, LaSalle, Winn44 min
Nov 29, 3:35 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaldwell25 min
Nov 29, 3:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNatchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Winn49 min
Nov 29, 3:49 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVOuachita56 min
Nov 29, 3:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVUnion13 min
Nov 29, 3:50 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Sabine, Winn25 min
Nov 29, 4:12 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, LaSalle, Winn48 min
Nov 29, 4:18 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVWinn42 min
Nov 29, 4:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Winn58 min
Nov 29, 4:40 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNatchitoches, Sabine, Winn23 min
Nov 29, 4:42 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNatchitoches, Sabine48 min
Nov 29, 4:58 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVSabine32 min
Nov 29, 4:59 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell16 min
Nov 29, 5:08 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaldwell52 min
Nov 29, 5:17 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle43 min
Nov 29, 5:25 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVOuachita35 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.