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Special Weather Statement, NWS Shreveport, LA

June 8, 2021Bienville Parish, Red River Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2021, 12:56 PM CDT for Bienville Parish, Red River Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 2021, 12:56 PM CDT (17:56 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2021, 1:30 PM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA

Counties Bienville Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 8, 12:38 PM CDT, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 12:38 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 4:03 AM CDT, 8 hours 53 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
403 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-108>112-090915-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-
Columbia-Union-McCurtain-Red River-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-
Morris-Cass-
403 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, southeast Oklahoma and northeast
Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight...

Widespread shower and thunderstorms will continue today. Locally
heavy rainfall will be possible with these storms, leading to
additional flooding across the region. A Flash Flood Watch
remains in effect through 7 PM this evening. In addition to the
heavy rain, strong gusty winds will be possible, especially if
storms are able to organized into clusters.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday...

Much drier conditions are expected for the remainder of the week
as upper ridging builds into the region from the west. The ridge
will start retrograde by the weekend, and widespread rain chances
will return.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Activation of emergency management personnel...amateur radio
operators...and storm spotters will be needed this afternoon.

LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-TXZ124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-
090915-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-Red River-
Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-
Caldwell-La Salle-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-
Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-
403 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Louisiana, northwest Louisiana, east Texas and northeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight...

Widespread rain chances will continue today, which may lead to
additional localized flash flooding concerns. Can't rule out
strong gusty winds, especially if storms are able to organized
into clusters.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday...

Much drier conditions are expected for the remainder of the week
as upper ridging builds into the region from the west. The ridge
will start retrograde by the weekend, and widespread rain chances
will return.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Activation of emergency management personnel...amateur radio
operators...and storm spotters will be needed this afternoon.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:05 PM CDT, 51 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 8, 12:21 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:31 PM CDT, 25 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 8, 12:37 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:43 PM CDT, 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 12:56 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 3:29 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVRed River2 hr
Jun 8, 5:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVBowie, Red River52 hr
Jun 8, 5:33 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVRed River3 hr
Jun 8, 5:37 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVSabine, San Augustine14 hr
Jun 8, 9:31 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedSHVSmith26 min
Jun 8, 9:52 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCherokee23 min
Jun 8, 9:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSmith, Upshur, Wood46 min
Jun 8, 10:12 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCherokee, Rusk33 min
Jun 8, 10:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk45 min
Jun 8, 10:43 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVRusk32 min
Jun 8, 10:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk54 min
Jun 8, 11:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCherokee, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby45 min
Jun 8, 11:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHarrison, Panola, Shelby50 min
Jun 8, 12:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine, Shelby40 min
Jun 7, 7:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVLaSalle62 min
Jun 8, 12:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Red River, Webster43 min
Jun 8, 12:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine47 min
Jun 8, 1:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBienville52 min
Jun 8, 1:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNatchitoches49 min
Jun 8, 1:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Natchitoches, Winn46 min
Jun 8, 2:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCaldwell, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union, Winn55 min
Jun 8, 2:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGrant, LaSalle, Winn63 min
Jun 7, 8:47 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVLittle River, Sevier4 days
Jun 7, 8:47 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVHoward, Little River, Sevier5 days
Jun 8, 7:30 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSHVSevier4 hr
Jun 8, 9:40 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSHVHoward, Little River, Sevier3 hr
Jun 8, 11:00 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningSHVSevier6 hr
Jun 8, 11:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHempstead, Nevada48 min
Jun 8, 11:48 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSHVHempstead, Nevada2 hr
Jun 8, 12:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVNevada44 min
Jun 8, 4:59 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVNevada2 hr
Jun 7, 8:44 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVMcCurtain13 hr
Jun 8, 5:48 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencySHVMcCurtain5 hr
Jun 8, 6:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVMcCurtain36 min
Jun 8, 8:57 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatSHVMcCurtain2 hr
Jun 8, 12:02 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVMcCurtain8 hr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.