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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 197, NWS Shreveport, LA

October 11, 2021Howard County, Sevier County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 11, 2021, 1:29 AM CDT for Howard County, Sevier County, Arkansas. It was in force for 31 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 11, 2021, 1:29 AM CDT (06:29 UTC)
Expired
Oct 11, 2021, 2:00 AM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Howard County, AR, Sevier County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Oct 10, 11:07 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 193 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 00:00Z on 2021-10-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 193 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 00:00Z on 2021-10-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 101 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
193 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-245 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1467 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

678 
WUUS54 KSHV 110629
SVRSHV
ARC061-133-110700-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0197.211011T0629Z-211011T0700Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
129 AM CDT Mon Oct 11 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Sevier County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Northeastern Howard County in southwestern Arkansas...

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 128 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Caney Creek Wilderness to 6 miles southwest of
  Umpire to near Lockesburg, moving northeast at 40 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Dierks, Umpire, Lockesburg, Corinth, Center Point, Athens, Muddy
  Fork, Lebanon, Silver Ridge, Burg and Provo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southwestern
Arkansas.

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southwestern
Arkansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3435 9394 3427 9394 3426 9392 3419 9392
      3418 9382 3403 9382 3393 9425 3415 9416
      3435 9411
TIME...MOT...LOC 0628Z 231DEG 35KT 3436 9405 3419 9411 3398 9422 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 11, 12:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHoward, Little River, Miller, Sevier64 min
Oct 11, 1:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHoward27 min

Nearby

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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.