Tornado Warning 11, NWS Shreveport, LA

Issued

Mar 9, 2016, 8:18 AM CST (14:18 UTC)

Expired

Mar 9, 2016, 8:48 AM CST

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Shreveport, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties San Augustine County, TX, Shelby County, TX

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS54 KSHV 091418
TORSHV
TXC405-419-091500-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0011.160309T1418Z-160309T1500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
818 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS...

* UNTIL 900 AM CST
    
* AT 818 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAN AUGUSTINE...OR 21
  MILES SOUTH OF CENTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  BLAND LAKE AROUND 830 AM CST. 
  PATROON AROUND 845 AM CST. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
JORDANS STORE...CALGARY...HURSTOWN...CHINAQUAPIN...DENNING AND HUXLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3147 9427 3180 9404 3174 9383 3159 9395
      3157 9398 3154 9398 3138 9411
TIME...MOT...LOC 1417Z 218DEG 30KT 3148 9415 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

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138 
WWUS54 KSHV 091448
SVSSHV

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
848 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016

TXC405-419-091458-
/O.CAN.KSHV.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160309T1500Z/
SAN AUGUSTINE TX-SHELBY TX-
848 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN SAN AUGUSTINE AND
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND NO LONGER
APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.  HOWEVER HEAVY RAIN AND THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH
FLOODING IS STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

LAT...LON 3147 9427 3180 9404 3174 9383 3159 9395
      3157 9398 3154 9398 3138 9411
TIME...MOT...LOC 1446Z 218DEG 30KT 3168 9396 

$$

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