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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS New Orleans, LA

December 6, 2021Tangipahoa Parish, Washington Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 6, 2021, 12:46 PM CST for Tangipahoa Parish, Washington Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 59 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
Dec 6, 2021, 12:46 PM CST (18:46 UTC)
Expired
Dec 6, 2021, 1:45 PM CST
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 93 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 2021-12-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 720 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 2021-12-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 180 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
720 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
680 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
180 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
201 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.5
Supercell composite
5.4

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The text

As transmitted.

975 
WUUS54 KLIX 061846
SVRLIX
LAC105-117-061945-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0148.211206T1846Z-211206T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1246 PM CST Mon Dec 6 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 145 PM CST.

* At 1246 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Greensburg,
  moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Amite, Amite City, Kentwood, Independence, Roseland, Mount Herman,
  Wilmer and Tangipahoa.

This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 41 and
64.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3098 9017 3058 9046 3067 9057 3098 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 1846Z 280DEG 21KT 3087 9065 

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

$$

CAB
2 follow-up statements
184 
WWUS54 KLIX 061912
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
112 PM CST Mon Dec 6 2021

LAC105-117-061945-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-211206T1945Z/
Tangipahoa LA-Washington LA-
112 PM CST Mon Dec 6 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CST
FOR NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA AND NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON PARISHES...

At 112 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kentwood, or 11
miles north of Amite, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Amite, Amite City, Kentwood, Roseland, Mount Herman, Wilmer and
Tangipahoa.

This includes Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 44 and
64.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3069 9038 3067 9057 3098 9057 3098 9017
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 271DEG 22KT 3089 9045 

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

$$

CAB
399 
WWUS54 KLIX 061928
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
128 PM CST Mon Dec 6 2021

LAC105-117-061945-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-211206T1945Z/
Tangipahoa LA-Washington LA-
128 PM CST Mon Dec 6 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN TANGIPAHOA AND NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON PARISHES...

At 128 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wilmer, or 11
miles west of Franklinton, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Wilmer.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3075 9034 3082 9049 3095 9044 3094 9020
      3080 9030
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 280DEG 21KT 3087 9034 

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

$$

CAB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 6, 11:08 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXEast Feliciana67 min
Dec 6, 12:01 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Helena74 min
Dec 6, 12:21 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXEast Feliciana, Saint Helena54 min
Dec 6, 1:22 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington68 min
Dec 6, 1:29 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington61 min
Dec 6, 1:40 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Helena65 min
Dec 6, 1:44 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXLivingston, Saint Helena61 min
Dec 6, 1:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Helena, Tangipahoa66 min
Dec 6, 2:21 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington39 min
Dec 6, 2:24 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXWashington21 min
Dec 6, 2:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXLivingston, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa60 min
Dec 6, 2:35 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington55 min
Dec 6, 2:41 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLIX64 min
Dec 6, 2:51 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningLIXAscension, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge116 min
Dec 6, 2:51 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany39 min
Dec 6, 2:56 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany49 min
Dec 6, 3:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLIXSaint Tammany66 min
Dec 6, 3:20 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany30 min
Dec 6, 3:26 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLIX64 min
Dec 6, 4:14 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLIX91 min
Dec 6, 5:24 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLIX66 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.