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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 214, NWS Shreveport, LA

November 7, 2018Bowie County, Red River County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 7, 2018, 2:11 AM CST for Bowie County, Red River County, Texas. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 7, 2018, 2:11 AM CST (08:11 UTC)
Expired: Nov 7, 2018, 2:45 AM CST
In force: 34 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Bowie County, TX, Red River County, TX

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Nov 7, 12:53 AM CST, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 7, 12:53 AM CST, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 6, 12:04 PM CST, 14 hours 7 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1204 PM CST Tue Nov 6 2018

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-
TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-071815-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-
Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-De Soto-
Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-
Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-McCurtain-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-
Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-
Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-
1204 PM CST Tue Nov 6 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest
Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected later tonight across
portions of the area north of the Interstate 20 corridor. A
few of those storms, particularly across Southeast Oklahoma and
Southwest Arkansas, may produce hail greater than one inch in
diameter.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday...

Scattered to numerous showers, with possible embedded
thunderstorms,remain in the forecast for Wednesday through
Friday with the rainfall likely ending by Friday afternoon. At
this time, neither strong to severe thunderstorms, nor locally
heavy rainfall, appear likely with any of this activity.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Activation of emergency management personnel, amateur radio
operators, and storm spotters is not expected at this time.

07

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 7, 12:56 AM CST, 1 hour 15 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 7, 1:33 AM CST, 38 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
133 AM CST Wed Nov 7 2018

ARZ050-051-059-070815-
Howard AR-Sevier AR-Little River AR-
133 AM CST Wed Nov 7 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN LITTLE RIVER...
SEVIER AND HOWARD COUNTIES UNTIL 215 AM CST...

At 131 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorms
near Horatio, moving northeast at 35 mph.

Penny size hail and winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
De Queen, Dierks, Horatio, Umpire, Lockesburg, Winthrop, Gillham,
Corinth, Athens, Center Point, Silver Ridge, Geneva, Central, Muddy
Fork, Lebanon, Burg, Provo, Bellview, West Otis and Cerrogordo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3435 9394 3427 9394 3426 9392 3419 9392
      3418 9382 3401 9382 3380 9434 3388 9448
      3401 9448 3419 9428 3419 9424 3423 9425
      3435 9411
TIME...MOT...LOC 0731Z 232DEG 31KT 3394 9437

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Special weather statement, Nov 7, 1:49 AM CST, 22 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
Nov 7, 1:49 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Red River	41 min
Nov 7, 4:41 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Camp, Upshur, Wood	49 min
Nov 7, 5:28 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Marion, Upshur	32 min
Nov 7, 11:19 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee	56 min
Nov 7, 12:33 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Nacogdoches, Shelby	57 min
Nov 7, 8:53 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Caddo	52 min
Nov 7, 1:33 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Howard, Sevier	42 min
Nov 7, 2:47 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Little River	28 min
Nov 7, 4:46 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lafayette, Nevada	29 min
Nov 7, 4:51 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller	39 min
Nov 7, 5:50 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Columbia	25 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.