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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 142, NWS New Orleans, LA

October 27, 20218 parishes in Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 27, 2021, 5:22 PM CDT for 8 parishes in Louisiana. It was in force for 38 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
Oct 27, 2021, 5:22 PM CDT (22:22 UTC)
Expired
Oct 27, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Ascension Parish, LA, Assumption Parish, LA, Lafourche Parish, LA, Livingston Parish, LA, Saint Charles Parish, LA, Saint James Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA, Terrebonne Parish, LA

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Oct 27, 1:53 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 117 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 2021-10-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-10-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 186 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1792 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
186 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
274 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

255 
WUUS54 KLIX 272222
SVRLIX
LAC005-007-057-063-089-093-095-109-272300-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0142.211027T2222Z-211027T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
522 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  East central Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Terrebonne Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 521 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Whitehall to Wallace to 15 miles west of Cocodrie,
  moving northeast at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Houma, Thibodaux, Reserve, Hahnville, Laplace, Gramercy, Lutcher,
  Lockport, Mathews, Schriever, Montz, Chauvin, Dulac, Luling,
  Garyville, Boutte, Raceland, Ama, Chackbay and Destrehan.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 187 and 221.
 Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 12.
 Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

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

Squall lines can produce brief tornadoes and straight-line wind 
damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to 
move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These 
storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 2910 9085 2923 9124 2933 9117 2925 9113
      2926 9112 2936 9118 3005 9090 3035 9067
      3031 9054 3017 9057 3018 9047 3026 9042
      3024 9036 3012 9043 3005 9028 2997 9028
      2921 9056 2922 9053 2921 9053 2909 9086
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 239DEG 39KT 3029 9069 3001 9067 2921 9091 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JRK
1 follow-up statement
331 
WWUS54 KLIX 272245
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
545 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

LAC007-272255-
/O.CAN.KLIX.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-211027T2300Z/
Assumption LA-
545 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ASSUMPTION PARISH
IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

LAT...LON 2914 9096 2947 9085 3007 9066 3031 9070
      3035 9066 3031 9054 3017 9057 3018 9047
      3026 9042 3024 9036 3012 9043 3005 9028
      2997 9028 2921 9056 2922 9053 2921 9053
      2909 9086 2910 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 237DEG 44KT 3030 9058 3014 9043 2953 9047 2925
9072

$$

LAC005-057-063-089-093-095-109-272300-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-211027T2300Z/
St. John The Baptist LA-Ascension LA-St. James LA-St. Charles LA-
Terrebonne LA-Livingston LA-Lafourche LA-
545 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST...EAST CENTRAL ASCENSION...EASTERN ST.
JAMES...ST. CHARLES...EASTERN TERREBONNE...SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON
AND NORTH CENTRAL LAFOURCHE PARISHES...

At 545 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles east of Whitehall to near Laplace to 6 miles
southwest of Larose to near Cocodrie, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Houma, Reserve, Hahnville, Laplace, Lockport, Mathews, Montz,
Chauvin, Dulac, Luling, Garyville, Boutte, Raceland, Ama, Destrehan,
Montegut, Bayou Cane, Cocodrie, St. Rose and Killona.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 196 and 221.
 Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 12.
 Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

&&

LAT...LON 2914 9096 2947 9085 3007 9066 3031 9070
      3035 9066 3031 9054 3017 9057 3018 9047
      3026 9042 3024 9036 3012 9043 3005 9028
      2997 9028 2921 9056 2922 9053 2921 9053
      2909 9086 2910 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 237DEG 44KT 3030 9058 3014 9043 2953 9047 2925
9072

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JRK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 27, 1:47 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana43 min
Oct 27, 1:48 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Feliciana, West Feliciana42 min
Oct 27, 1:51 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX41 min
Oct 27, 2:03 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXLivingston, Tangipahoa42 min
Oct 27, 2:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXIberville, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana59 min
Oct 27, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana50 min
Oct 27, 3:17 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX28 min
Oct 27, 3:19 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Feliciana, West Feliciana26 min
Oct 27, 3:22 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX53 min
Oct 27, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Saint Helena, West Baton Rouge49 min
Oct 27, 4:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAscension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston, Saint James and 1 more39 min
Oct 27, 4:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAscension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Lafourche, Livingston and 4 more44 min
Oct 27, 4:54 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXLivingston, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington3 hr
Oct 27, 4:59 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX91 min
Oct 27, 5:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington26 min
Oct 27, 5:26 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX94 min
Oct 27, 5:28 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington3 hr
Oct 27, 5:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles and 2 more49 min
Oct 27, 6:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany50 min
Oct 27, 6:19 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington2 hr
Oct 27, 6:23 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX97 min
Oct 27, 6:28 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXJefferson, Lafourche32 min
Oct 27, 6:37 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX83 min
Oct 27, 6:47 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles109 min
Oct 27, 6:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard41 min
Oct 27, 6:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXSaint Tammany3 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.