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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 25, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 24, 2021Franklin County, Wood County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 24, 2021, 6:49 PM CDT for Franklin County, Wood County, Texas. It was in force for 41 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
Mar 24, 2021, 6:49 PM CDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired
Mar 24, 2021, 7:30 PM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Franklin County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:49 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
Mar 24, 7:28 PM CDTHAIL 1.51 Nnw Mount Vernon, TXCORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 1 NNW MOUNT VERNON.

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
Mar 24, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 157 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 2021-03-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-03-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1460 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

320 
WUUS54 KSHV 242349
SVRSHV
TXC159-499-250030-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0025.210324T2349Z-210325T0030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
649 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Franklin County in northeastern Texas...
  North central Wood County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 648 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pleasant
  Grove, or just west of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Winnsboro, Mount Vernon, Purley, Pleasant Grove, Cypress and
  Hopewell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3296 9541 3296 9531 3322 9531 3321 9512
      3311 9513 3283 9533 3284 9544
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 202DEG 23KT 3293 9536 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement
931 
WWUS54 KSHV 250011
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
711 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

TXC499-250020-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210325T0030Z/
Wood TX-
711 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL WOOD COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern Texas.

LAT...LON 3297 9531 3322 9531 3321 9512 3311 9513
      3297 9523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 212DEG 24KT 3305 9526 

$$

TXC159-250030-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210325T0030Z/
Franklin TX-
711 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...

At 710 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Purley, or 7
miles north of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Winnsboro, Mount Vernon, Purley, Cypress and Hopewell. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If on or near Lake Cypress Springs, get away from the water and move 
indoors or inside a vehicle. remember, lightning can strike out to 
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you 
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter 
now!  Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3297 9531 3322 9531 3321 9512 3311 9513
      3297 9523
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 212DEG 24KT 3305 9526 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 6:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVWood43 min
Mar 24, 6:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVWood47 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.