Tornado Warning 41, NWS Shreveport, LA

Issued

Apr 29, 2016, 6:56 PM CDT (23:56 UTC)

Expired

Apr 29, 2016, 7:16 PM CDT

In force

20 min

Issued by

NWS Shreveport, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

Counties Camp County, TX, Morris County, TX, Titus County, TX, Upshur County, TX

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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669 
WFUS54 KSHV 292356
TORSHV
TXC063-343-449-459-300030-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0041.160429T2356Z-160430T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
656 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WEST CENTRAL MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  CAMP COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN TITUS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  NORTH CENTRAL UPSHUR COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS...

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
    
* AT 655 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED NEAR LEESBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. 

  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...
  PITTSBURG AROUND 710 PM CDT. 
  CASON AROUND 725 PM CDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE ROCKY
MOUND AND HARVARD.

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.

TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3285 9494 3293 9512 3313 9501 3303 9476
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 211DEG 27KT 3291 9502 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

ITO

515 
WWUS54 KSHV 300016
SVSSHV

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
716 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

TXC063-343-449-459-300026-
/O.CAN.KSHV.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-160430T0030Z/
MORRIS TX-CAMP TX-TITUS TX-UPSHUR TX-
716 PM CDT FRI APR 29 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL MORRIS...CAMP...SOUTHEASTERN
TITUS AND NORTH CENTRAL UPSHUR COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER APPEARS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3285 9494 3293 9512 3313 9501 3303 9476
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 211DEG 27KT 3305 9492 

$$

ITO

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