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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 217, NWS Shreveport, LA

December 10, 2021Hempstead County, Lafayette County, Nevada County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 10, 2021, 10:58 PM CST for Hempstead County, Lafayette County, Nevada County, Arkansas. It was in force for 62 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
Dec 10, 2021, 10:58 PM CST (04:58 UTC)
Expired
Dec 11, 2021, 12:00 AM CST
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hempstead County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Nevada County, AR

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:57 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
Dec 10, 11:38 PM CSTTSTM WND DMG2 E Rosston, ARSMALL TREES DOWN ALONG HWY 278 TOWARD THE OUACHITA COUNTY BORDER.

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
Dec 10, 6:34 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC4 hr
Dec 10, 10:44 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 128 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 2021-12-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1338 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 2021-12-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 243 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
1338 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-32 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1005 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
243 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
334 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.6
Supercell composite
10.4

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The text

As transmitted.

090 
WUUS54 KSHV 110458
SVRSHV
ARC057-073-099-110600-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0217.211211T0458Z-211211T0600Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1058 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Northwestern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas...

* Until midnight CST.

* At 1058 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mandeville,
  or 9 miles northeast of Texarkana, moving east at 55 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...
  Hope, Prescott, Emmet, Perrytown, Rosston, Fulton, Bodcaw, Bluff
  City, White Oak Lake State Park, Cale, McNab, Patmos, Oakhaven,
  Sutton, Mount Moriah, Morris, Laneburg and Reader.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CST 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 500 AM CST for southwestern
Arkansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3380 9318 3382 9314 3378 9310 3358 9311
      3348 9372 3350 9374 3353 9374 3350 9376
      3353 9379 3355 9378 3354 9380 3356 9379
      3357 9383 3361 9382 3364 9389 3363 9392
      3365 9390 3384 9328
TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 254DEG 48KT 3354 9390 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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3 follow-up statements
046 
WWUS54 KSHV 110518
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1118 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ARC057-073-099-110600-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0217.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/
Hempstead AR-Lafayette AR-Nevada AR-
1118 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN HEMPSTEAD...NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE AND NEVADA
COUNTIES...

At 1118 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hope, moving
east at 55 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...
Hope, Prescott, Emmet, Perrytown, Rosston, Bodcaw, Bluff City, White
Oak Lake State Park, Cale, Patmos, Oakhaven, Sutton, Mount Moriah,
Morris, Laneburg and Reader.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CST for southwestern
Arkansas.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3356 9381 3369 9376 3384 9328 3380 9318
      3382 9314 3378 9310 3359 9311 3357 9320
      3348 9372 3350 9374 3353 9374 3350 9376
      3353 9379 3355 9378 3354 9380 3356 9379
TIME...MOT...LOC 0518Z 254DEG 48KT 3361 9359 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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777 
WWUS54 KSHV 110535
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1135 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ARC073-110545-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0217.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/
Lafayette AR-
1135 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY
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 500 AM CST for southwestern
Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3351 9353 3377 9349 3384 9328 3380 9318
      3382 9314 3378 9310 3359 9311 3357 9320
TIME...MOT...LOC 0535Z 254DEG 48KT 3367 9332 

$$

ARC057-099-110600-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0217.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/
Hempstead AR-Nevada AR-
1135 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN HEMPSTEAD AND NEVADA COUNTIES...

At 1135 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Rosston, or 9
miles southeast of Prescott, moving east at 55 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Prescott, Emmet, Rosston, Bodcaw, Bluff City, White Oak Lake State
Park, Cale, Mount Moriah, Sutton, Morris, Laneburg and Reader.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CST for southwestern
Arkansas.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3351 9353 3377 9349 3384 9328 3380 9318
      3382 9314 3378 9310 3359 9311 3357 9320
TIME...MOT...LOC 0535Z 254DEG 48KT 3367 9332 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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433 
WWUS54 KSHV 110600
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1200 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ARC057-099-110610-
/O.EXP.KSHV.SV.W.0217.000000T0000Z-211211T0600Z/
Hempstead AR-Nevada AR-
1200 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HEMPSTEAD AND
NEVADA COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CST for southwestern
Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3351 9353 3377 9349 3384 9328 3380 9318
      3382 9314 3378 9310 3359 9311 3357 9320
TIME...MOT...LOC 0600Z 254DEG 48KT 3376 9296 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 10, 6:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVLittle River60 min
Dec 10, 7:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSHVLittle River, Sevier55 min
Dec 10, 7:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Howard, Little River, Nevada, Sevier45 min
Dec 10, 8:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Howard, Little River, Sevier45 min
Dec 10, 8:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Howard, Nevada62 min
Dec 10, 9:08 PM CSTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSHVHempstead4 hr
Dec 10, 9:22 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Nevada29 min
Dec 10, 10:06 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVLittle River24 min
Dec 10, 10:20 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVLittle River, Miller55 min
Dec 10, 11:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVLafayette, Miller45 min
Dec 11, 12:09 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVColumbia, Lafayette51 min
Dec 11, 1:15 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion45 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.