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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 27, 2021Harrison County, Panola County, Texas; Bossier Parish, Caddo Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 27, 2021, 10:39 PM CDT for Harrison County, Panola County, Texas; Bossier Parish, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 51 min. 3 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
Mar 27, 2021, 10:39 PM CDT (03:39 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2021, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Harrison County, TX, Panola County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:43 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 27, 10:52 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 Ese Greenwood, LAA LARGE TREE WAS DOWN COMPLETELY BLOCKING BUNCOMBE ROAD AT WOOLWORTH ROAD.
Mar 27, 11:19 PM CDTHAIL 0.753 Ssw Eastwood, LAREPORT FROM MPING: DIME (0.75 IN.).
Mar 27, 11:31 PM CDTHAIL 11 Ese Haughton, LAQUARTER AND SLIGHTLY LARGER SIZE HAIL FELL IN HAUGHTON.

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 27, 3:25 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC10 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 13 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 2021-03-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1297 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 2021-03-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 163 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
1297 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-41 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
953 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
163 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
217 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.6
Supercell composite
8.1

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The text

As transmitted.

774 
WUUS54 KSHV 280339
SVRSHV
LAC015-017-TXC203-365-280430-
/O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0039.210328T0339Z-210328T0430Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1039 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Central Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Harrison County in northeastern Texas...
  Northeastern Panola County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1038 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elysian
  Fields, or 19 miles southwest of Shreveport, moving northeast 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...
  Shreveport, Bossier City, Haughton, Greenwood, Waskom, Deberry,
  Elysian Fields, Eastwood, Fosters, Ferguson, Spring Ridge,
  Fillmore, Cross Lake, Bodcau, Koran, Keithville, Princeton,
  Bellevue, Barksdale Air Force Base and Robson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for northwestern
Louisiana...and northeastern Texas.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3240 9421 3276 9345 3242 9345 3234 9375
      3234 9378 3232 9381 3223 9416
TIME...MOT...LOC 0338Z 243DEG 46KT 3235 9409 

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

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1 follow-up statement
083 
WWUS54 KSHV 280406
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1106 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

TXC203-365-280415-
/O.CAN.KSHV.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210328T0430Z/
Harrison TX-Panola TX-
1106 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON AND
NORTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES 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 100 AM CDT for northwestern
Louisiana.

LAT...LON 3255 9385 3274 9345 3242 9345 3234 9375
      3234 9378 3232 9382 3231 9383
TIME...MOT...LOC 0405Z 244DEG 51KT 3247 9373 

$$

LAC015-017-280430-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-210328T0430Z/
Caddo LA-Bossier LA-
1106 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CADDO AND CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISHES...

At 1105 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shreveport,
moving northeast at 60 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...
Shreveport, Bossier City, Haughton, Eastwood, Fosters, Ferguson,
Princeton, Fillmore, Bodcau, Bellevue, Koran, Barksdale Air Force
Base, Keithville, Robson, Forbing, Sligo, Red Chute, Curtis and
Taylortown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for northwestern
Louisiana.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3255 9385 3274 9345 3242 9345 3234 9375
      3234 9378 3232 9382 3231 9383
TIME...MOT...LOC 0405Z 244DEG 51KT 3247 9373 

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
Mar 27, 7:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCass42 min
Mar 27, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie, Cass40 min
Mar 27, 7:31 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVHarrison, Marion44 min
Mar 27, 7:39 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatSHVPanola51 min
Mar 27, 8:04 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVHarrison, Marion41 min
Mar 27, 9:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVRusk45 min
Mar 27, 9:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHarrison, Panola, Rusk53 min
Mar 28, 1:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVShelby42 min
Mar 27, 8:11 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo, De Soto49 min
Mar 27, 8:46 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Caddo, Webster19 min
Mar 27, 10:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVClaiborne, Union67 min
Mar 27, 11:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Claiborne, Webster45 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.