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Special Weather Statement, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 14, 2016Sabine Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this special weather statement at Jul 14, 2016, 8:41 PM CDT for Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 49 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: Jul 14, 2016, 8:41 PM CDT (01:41 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 2016, 9:30 PM CDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA

County Sabine Parish, LA

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 14, 8:37 PM CDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 8:37 PM CDT, 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 14, 11:54 AM CDT, 8 hours 47 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1154 AM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

LAZ001>003-010>013-017>022-TXZ108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-
165>167-151700-
CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-SABINE-
NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-
MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-
PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-
1154 AM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

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

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

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ARE A REMOTE POSSIBILITY ACROSS
PORTION OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NO HAZARDOUS
WEATHER IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100
TO 105 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED.

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

ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY. RAIN CHANCES BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AS WE HEAD INTO
THE NEW WORK WEEK NEXT WEEK WITH DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES BY THE
MIDDLE OF THE WORK WEEK CLIMBING TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE
ENTIRE FOUR STATE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...AMATEUR RADIO
OPERATORS...AND STORM SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY THROUGH
TONIGHT.

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ004>006-014-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-
151700-
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-
COLUMBIA-UNION-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-OUACHITA-MCCURTAIN-RED RIVER-
BOWIE-
1154 AM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY MID
AFTERNOON...WITH THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE POSSIBLY BECOMING SCATTERED
BY THE EVENING HOURS.

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

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY MID
AFTERNOON...WITH THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE POSSIBLY BECOMING SCATTERED
BY THE EVENING HOURS. ANY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THAT DEVELOPS DURING
AFTERNOON HEATING TODAY COULD PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS AND
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. OTHERWISE...THE HEAT WILL BE
ON ONCE AGAIN TODAY WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES ECLIPSING THE
100 DEGREE MARK.

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

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. RAIN CHANCES BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AS WE HEAD
INTO THE NEW WORK WEEK NEXT WEEK WITH DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES BY
THE MIDDLE OF THE WORK WEEK CLIMBING TO NEAR 100 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...AMATEUR RADIO
OPERATORS...AND STORM SPOTTERS SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED TODAY THROUGH
TONIGHT.

VII

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 14, 7:53 PM CDT, 48 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
753 PM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

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

0555 PM     TSTM WND GST     4 E PRESCOTT            33.80N  93.32W
07/14/2016  M60 MPH          NEVADA             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            50 TO 60 MPH GUSTS MEASURED IN REDLAND COMMUNITY 4
            MILES EAST OF PRESCOTT. NUMEROUS LARGE LIMBS AND SOME
            TREES SNAPPED OFF

&&

EVENT NUMBER SHV1600615

25

Local storm report, Jul 14, 7:56 PM CDT, 45 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
756 PM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

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

0735 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W EL DORADO           33.22N  92.68W
07/14/2016                   UNION              AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE SNAPPED ON TIMBERLANE AT THE OLD HIGH...
            WEST SIDE OF EL DORADO

&&

EVENT NUMBER SHV1600616

25

Local storm report, Jul 14, 8:24 PM CDT, 17 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
824 PM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

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

0810 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WEST MONROE             32.51N  92.15W
07/14/2016                   OUACHITA           LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LARGE TREE UPROOTED WHITES FERRY RD IN WEST MONROE

&&

EVENT NUMBER SHV1600617

25

Local storm report, Jul 14, 8:26 PM CDT, 15 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
826 PM CDT THU JUL 14 2016

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

0800 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RUSTON                  32.53N  92.64W
07/14/2016                   LINCOLN            LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            20 TREES DOWN ACROSS THE PARISH

&&

EVENT NUMBER SHV1600618

25

Local storm report, Jul 14, 8:35 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 14, 8:41 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 14, 7:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Harrison, Marion	54 min
Jul 14, 8:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Shelby	47 min
Jul 15, 2:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Franklin	52 min
Jul 15, 2:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Camp, Franklin, Titus, Upshur, Wood	48 min
Jul 15, 4:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Camp, Cass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris and 1 more	42 min
Jul 15, 4:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Harrison, Marion	38 min
Jul 15, 5:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Gregg, Harrison	44 min
Jul 15, 5:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison, Marion	66 min
Jul 15, 6:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison, Marion, Panola	48 min
Jul 14, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union and 1 more	65 min
Jul 14, 8:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, LaSalle, Ouachita, Winn	56 min
Jul 14, 9:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Winn	64 min
Jul 14, 10:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Grant	40 min
Jul 15, 2:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Jackson	42 min
Jul 15, 3:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Ouachita	47 min
Jul 15, 4:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, LaSalle	34 min
Jul 15, 4:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	41 min
Jul 15, 4:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lincoln	39 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.