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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 112, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 4, 2021De Soto Parish, Louisiana; Panola County, Shelby County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 4, 2021, 11:07 AM CDT for De Soto Parish, Louisiana; Panola County, Shelby County, Texas. It was in force for 38 min. 2 reports 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
May 4, 2021, 11:07 AM CDT (16:07 UTC)
Expired
May 4, 2021, 11:45 AM CDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties De Soto Parish, LA, Panola County, TX, Shelby County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 4, 11:45 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG2 Ene Stanley, LAFALLEN TREE HAS TAKEN DOWN HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES.
May 4, 11:45 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 Wsw South Mansfield, LALARGE TREE BLOCKING HIGHWAY 84 IN BOTH DIRECTIONS 5 WSW OF SOUTH MANSFIELD.

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
May 4, 10:52 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
May 4, 8:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 62 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 2021-05-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2618 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, Shreveport, LA at 12:00Z on 2021-05-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 208 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
2618 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-96 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
873 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
208 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
182 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.3
Supercell composite
6.0

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The text

As transmitted.

327 
WUUS54 KSHV 041607
SVRSHV
LAC031-TXC365-419-041645-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0112.210504T1607Z-210504T1645Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1107 AM CDT Tue May 4 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Panola County in northeastern Texas...
  North central Shelby County in eastern Texas...

* Until 1145 AM CDT.

* At 1106 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tenaha, or
  13 miles southeast of Carthage, moving east at 35 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...
  Logansport, Tenaha, Joaquin, Keachi, Grand Cane, Longstreet,
  Stanley, Keat Chie, Kickapoo, Woods and Paxton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for northwestern
Louisiana.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3188 9426 3205 9432 3223 9385 3195 9375
TIME...MOT...LOC 1606Z 253DEG 30KT 3199 9421 

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

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 4, 10:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBossier, Caddo46 min
May 4, 10:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCaddo66 min
May 4, 11:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Webster50 min
May 4, 11:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBossier, Caddo, De Soto31 min
May 4, 11:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln51 min
May 4, 11:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNatchitoches45 min
May 4, 11:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVOuachita42 min
May 4, 12:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine40 min
May 4, 12:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNatchitoches, Sabine43 min
May 4, 12:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union65 min
May 4, 12:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell, Jackson, Ouachita, Union, Winn47 min
May 4, 12:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Natchitoches, Winn64 min
May 4, 12:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Winn57 min
May 4, 12:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell, Jackson, LaSalle52 min
May 3, 10:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCamp, Franklin, Red River, Smith, Titus, Upshur and 1 more65 min
May 3, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie, Camp, Cass, Marion, Morris, Red River and 2 more61 min
May 4, 12:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie41 min
May 4, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood50 min
May 4, 4:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg, Harrison51 min
May 4, 5:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVRusk32 min
May 4, 10:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVAngelina, Nacogdoches45 min
May 4, 10:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison30 min
May 4, 10:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNacogdoches, San Augustine, Shelby50 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.