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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 11, 20215 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 11, 2021, 2:21 PM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 37 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
May 11, 2021, 2:21 PM CDT (19:21 UTC)
Expired
May 11, 2021, 2:58 PM CDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Gregg County, TX, Harrison County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Smith County, TX, Upshur County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 95 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 2021-05-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 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 2021-05-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 48 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
605 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
438 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.4

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

879 
WUUS54 KSHV 111921
SVRSHV
TXC183-203-401-423-459-112015-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0148.210511T1921Z-210511T2015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
221 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Smith County in northeastern Texas...
  Western Harrison County in northeastern Texas...
  Northwestern Rusk County in northeastern Texas...
  Southeastern Upshur County in northeastern Texas...
  Gregg County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 221 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New London,
  or near Kilgore, moving northeast at 40 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...
  Longview, Marshall, Henderson, Kilgore, White Oak, Gladewater,
  Hallsville, Overton, New London, Clarksville City, East Mountain,
  Harleton, Diana, Liberty City, Joinerville, Lakeport, Easton, Union
  Grove, Warren City and Nesbitt.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3212 9484 3233 9513 3279 9470 3258 9429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 221DEG 36KT 3231 9484 

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

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2 follow-up statements
262 
WWUS54 KSHV 111942
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
242 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021

TXC423-459-111952-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-210511T2015Z/
Smith TX-Upshur TX-
242 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL SMITH AND
SOUTHEASTERN UPSHUR COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3225 9469 3237 9484 3269 9450 3258 9429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 221DEG 36KT 3247 9467 

$$

TXC183-203-401-112015-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-210511T2015Z/
Harrison TX-Rusk TX-Gregg TX-
242 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON...NORTH CENTRAL RUSK AND SOUTHEASTERN GREGG
COUNTIES...

At 242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hallsville, or
near Longview, moving northeast at 40 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...
Longview, Marshall, Hallsville, Lakeport, Easton, Nesbitt, Chalk
Hill, Monroe, Oak Hill and Stewart.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3225 9469 3237 9484 3269 9450 3258 9429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 221DEG 36KT 3247 9467 

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

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940 
WWUS54 KSHV 111958
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
258 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021

TXC183-203-401-112008-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0148.000000T0000Z-210511T2015Z/
Harrison TX-Rusk TX-Gregg TX-
258 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON...NORTH
CENTRAL RUSK AND SOUTHEASTERN GREGG COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened and 
moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been 
cancelled.

LAT...LON 3225 9469 3237 9484 3269 9450 3258 9429
TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 221DEG 36KT 3259 9454 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 7:47 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg64 hr
May 10, 8:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCamp, Morris, Upshur, Wood64 min
May 10, 9:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison, Marion48 min
May 10, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVRed River46 min
May 11, 12:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSmith48 min
May 11, 1:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVWood48 min
May 11, 2:04 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchSHVAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more24 hr
May 11, 2:38 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg52 min
May 11, 3:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison40 min
May 11, 3:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVHarrison4 hr
May 11, 8:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAnderson, Cherokee, Houston36 days
May 11, 9:22 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood39 days
May 11, 9:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Red River, Titus3 days
May 11, 9:25 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Titus5 days
May 11, 11:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCherokee45 min
May 11, 11:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCherokee31 min
May 11, 12:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCherokee44 min
May 11, 1:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSmith43 min
May 11, 1:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg41 min
May 11, 2:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCass, Marion48 min
May 11, 2:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison45 min
May 11, 2:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCherokee, Smith40 min
May 11, 2:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk17 min
May 11, 3:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee, Gregg, Rusk, Smith48 min
May 11, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk and 1 more61 min
May 11, 4:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVAngelina, Cherokee42 min
May 11, 5:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVAngelina59 min
May 11, 6:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVAngelina45 min
May 11, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVAngelina28 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.