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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 134, NWS New Orleans, LA

July 19, 2021Washington Parish, Louisiana; Walthall County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 19, 2021, 2:46 PM CDT for Washington Parish, Louisiana; Walthall County, Mississippi. It was in force for 24 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 19, 2021, 2:46 PM CDT (19:46 UTC)
Expired
Jul 19, 2021, 3:10 PM CDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Washington Parish, LA, Walthall County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 77 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1729 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 36 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1729 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
762 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
20 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

012 
WUUS54 KLIX 191946
SVRLIX
LAC117-MSC147-192030-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0134.210719T1946Z-210719T2030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
246 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  South central Walthall County in southern Mississippi...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 246 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Franklinton,
  moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Bogalusa and Franklinton. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3080 8986 3078 9017 3092 9024 3108 8996
      3097 8985
TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 245DEG 16KT 3088 9016 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KLG
2 follow-up statements
254 
WWUS54 KLIX 192001
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
301 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021

LAC117-MSC147-192030-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-210719T2030Z/
Washington LA-Walthall MS-
301 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHERN WALTHALL COUNTIES...

At 301 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Franklinton,
moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana and southern
Walthall Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3082 8986 3084 9004 3093 9009 3104 8992
      3097 8985
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 245DEG 16KT 3091 9009 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KLG
444 
WWUS54 KLIX 192010
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
310 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021

LAC117-MSC147-192020-
/O.CAN.KLIX.SV.W.0134.000000T0000Z-210719T2030Z/
Washington LA-Walthall MS-
310 PM CDT Mon Jul 19 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON PARISH
IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN WALTHALL COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  

However gusty winds in excess of 40 mph and pea sized hail are still 
possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3082 8986 3084 9004 3093 9009 3104 8992
      3097 8985
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 245DEG 16KT 3093 9005 

$$

KLG

The office that day

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

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Jul 19, 12:39 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX40 min
Jul 19, 2:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXTangipahoa34 min
Jul 19, 3:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXPointe Coupee52 min
Jul 19, 1:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAmite41 min
Jul 19, 3:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXWilkinson38 min
Jul 19, 3:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXPearl River36 min
Jul 19, 3:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHarrison38 min
Jul 19, 3:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJackson24 min
Jul 19, 4:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJackson45 min
Jul 19, 4:30 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJackson2 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.