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Lake Wind Advisory 3, NWS Shreveport, LA

January 21, 201721 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this lake wind advisory at Jan 21, 2017, 2:51 PM CST for 21 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Jan 22, 2017, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 21, 2017, 2:51 PM CST (20:51 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 22, 2017, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 23, 2017, 1:00 AM CST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
All 47 counties

Columbia County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Howard County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Little River County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Union County, AR, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Caldwell Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, De Soto Parish, LA, Grant Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, LaSalle Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA, Angelina County, TX, Bowie County, TX, Camp County, TX, Cass County, TX, Cherokee County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Gregg County, TX, Harrison County, TX, Marion County, TX, Morris County, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Panola County, TX, Red River County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, Shelby County, TX, Smith County, TX, Titus County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KBAD), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 16 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 2017-01-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 20 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 2017-01-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 12 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
20 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-323 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1223 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake wind advisory 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 lake wind advisory went out at Jan 21, 2:49 PM CST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 21, 2:49 PM CST, 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 21, 12:22 PM CST, 2 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1222 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2017

ARZ051-060-061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-018>022-221830-
HOWARD-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION-CADDO-
BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-
JACKSON-OUACHITA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-
1222 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2017

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ARKANSAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA.

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

THERE IS A RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH AN INCREASED RISK DURING THE EVENING.  VERY
LARGE HAIL OF TWO INCHES OR LARGER IN DIAMETER MAY OCCUR IN
STRONGER STORMS. TORNADOES AND DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE. THE SEVERE WEATHER RISK SHOULD END SHORTLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT AS THE THUNDERSTORMS EXIT THE AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE
EVENING HOURS.

ARZ050-059-LAZ017-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-
149>153-165>167-221830-
SEVIER-LITTLE RIVER-SABINE-MCCURTAIN-RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-
TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-
CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-
1222 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2017

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS...NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...EAST TEXAS
AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.

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

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP DURING THE MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE
STORMS MOVE EAST OF THE AREA. THE STRONGEST STORMS COULD PRODUCE
SMALL HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER...ANY
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT LATER THIS AFTERNOON WILL NEED TO BE
CLOSELY MONITORED IN THE EVENT ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLY NEEDED.

VII

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 4:10 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCass, Harrison, Marion50 min
Jan 21, 4:44 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCass, Harrison, Marion61 min
Jan 21, 5:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCass, Marion57 min
Jan 21, 5:34 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie56 min
Jan 21, 5:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCass44 min
Jan 21, 9:44 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn4 days
Jan 21, 4:21 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaddo54 min
Jan 21, 4:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBossier, Caddo, Webster56 min
Jan 21, 4:56 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo, Webster49 min
Jan 21, 5:30 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Webster60 min
Jan 21, 5:33 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Claiborne, Webster42 min
Jan 21, 5:37 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, Natchitoches, Winn38 min
Jan 21, 5:41 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo49 min

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in Texas, 2017Lake Wind Advisories in Louisiana, 2017Lake Wind Advisories in Arkansas, 2017Every lake wind advisory in 2017

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.