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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 40, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 10, 20214 parishes in Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2021, 2:48 AM CDT for 4 parishes in Louisiana. It was in force for 39 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2021, 2:48 AM CDT (07:48 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2021, 3:27 AM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, East Feliciana Parish, LA, Saint Helena Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 10, 3:20 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG8 Ene Pride, LATREES DOWN AROUND BLUFF CREEK.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 9, 10:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr
Apr 10, 12:16 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 134 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2977 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 243 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
2977 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-20 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
599 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
243 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
269 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
3.4
Supercell composite
18.1

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The text

As transmitted.

676 
WUUS54 KLIX 100748
SVRLIX
LAC033-037-091-125-100845-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0040.210410T0748Z-210410T0845Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
248 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  St. Helena Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southeastern West Feliciana Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  East Feliciana Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 345 AM CDT.

* At 248 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Jackson,
  moving northeast at 30 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Zachary, Jackson, Clinton, Greensburg, Slaughter, Wilson, Norwood,
  Felps, Darlington and Easleyville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3082 9057 3064 9116 3064 9128 3081 9135
      3100 9105 3100 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 0748Z 242DEG 25KT 3079 9122 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KLG
2 follow-up statements
497 
WWUS54 KLIX 100816
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
316 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

LAC033-125-100826-
/O.CAN.KLIX.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210410T0845Z/
West Feliciana LA-East Baton Rouge LA-
316 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WEST FELICIANA
AND NORTHWESTERN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3071 9092 3098 9092 3100 9088 3100 9057
      3082 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 0816Z 242DEG 25KT 3088 9102 

$$

LAC037-091-100845-
/O.CON.KLIX.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210410T0845Z/
St. Helena LA-East Feliciana LA-
316 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT
FOR ST. HELENA AND NORTHEASTERN EAST FELICIANA PARISHES...

At 316 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Clinton, moving
northeast at 30 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Greensburg, Felps, Darlington and Easleyville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3071 9092 3098 9092 3100 9088 3100 9057
      3082 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 0816Z 242DEG 25KT 3088 9102 

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

KLG
374 
WWUS54 KLIX 100827
SVSLIX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
327 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

LAC037-091-100837-
/O.CAN.KLIX.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210410T0845Z/
St. Helena LA-East Feliciana LA-
327 AM CDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ST. HELENA AND NORTHEASTERN
EAST FELICIANA PARISHES 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 are
still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for southeastern
Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3071 9092 3098 9092 3100 9088 3100 9057
      3082 9057
TIME...MOT...LOC 0826Z 242DEG 25KT 3092 9094 

$$

KLG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 12:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington11 min
Apr 10, 1:07 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX22 min
Apr 10, 1:40 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX20 min
Apr 10, 1:45 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana45 min
Apr 10, 1:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Tammany38 min
Apr 10, 2:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington29 min
Apr 10, 2:05 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany10 min
Apr 10, 2:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana47 min
Apr 10, 2:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Helena, Tangipahoa35 min
Apr 10, 3:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana33 min
Apr 10, 3:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Helena, Tangipahoa65 min
Apr 10, 3:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAscension, Assumption, Livingston, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist64 min
Apr 10, 3:38 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX67 min
Apr 10, 3:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXEast Baton Rouge46 min
Apr 10, 4:16 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX59 min
Apr 10, 4:23 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint James, Saint John the Baptist19 min
Apr 10, 4:40 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington3 hr
Apr 10, 4:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAscension, Assumption, Orleans, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist and 1 more58 min
Apr 10, 4:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles, Saint Tammany47 min
Apr 10, 5:16 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXOrleans3 hr
Apr 10, 5:23 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX67 min
Apr 10, 5:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXSaint Bernard3 hr
Apr 10, 5:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAssumption, Jefferson, Orleans, Saint Charles59 min
Apr 10, 6:07 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist, Terrebonne2 hr
Apr 10, 6:24 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX96 min
Apr 10, 6:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXLafourche, Terrebonne89 min
Apr 10, 6:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Plaquemines105 min
Apr 10, 6:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Plaquemines, Terrebonne78 min
Apr 10, 7:13 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX92 min
Apr 10, 7:53 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX97 min
Apr 10, 8:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany10 days
Apr 10, 8:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany24 hr
Apr 10, 8:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany25 hr
Apr 10, 9:49 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXWashington33 hr
Apr 10, 11:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXTerrebonne30 min
Apr 10, 11:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXLafourche39 min
Apr 10, 12:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJefferson32 min
Apr 10, 5:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Helena26 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.