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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 22, 2025Ouachita Parish, Union Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 22, 2025, 7:24 PM CDT for Ouachita Parish, Union Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 22, 2025, 7:24 PM CDT (00:24 UTC)
Expired: Apr 22, 2025, 8:15 PM CDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 50.0 mph

Counties Ouachita Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 22, 7:14 PM CDT, 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 22, 7:17 PM CDT, 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 22, 7:18 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 22, 7:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine	65 min
Apr 22, 8:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Sabine	24 min
Apr 22, 10:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Nacogdoches, Sabine	61 min
Apr 22, 11:14 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	3 hr
Apr 23, 12:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Sabine	29 min
Apr 23, 1:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Sabine	33 min
Apr 22, 7:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Natchitoches	46 min
Apr 22, 7:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Ouachita	43 min
Apr 22, 7:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Caldwell	42 min
Apr 23, 3:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Union	47 min
Apr 23, 3:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Ouachita	43 min
Apr 23, 3:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Ouachita	43 min
Apr 23, 4:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lincoln	43 min
Apr 23, 6:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Grant, Winn	54 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.