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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 293, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2025, 11:08 AM CDT for Red River County, Texas. It was in force for 52 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
- May 24, 2025, 11:08 AM CDT (16:08 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 2025, 12:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Red River County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 172 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 9:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 279 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1585 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -292 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 776 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 696 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 932 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 12.0
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.
NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 24, 10:29 AM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 24, 10:29 AM CDT, 39 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 24, 11:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Red River | 16 min |
| May 24, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Sabine | 34 min |
| May 24, 3:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | San Augustine | 59 min |
| May 24, 1:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Union | 33 min |
| May 24, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Ouachita | 50 min |
| May 24, 2:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Caldwell, Ouachita | 37 min |
| May 24, 3:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Grant | 26 min |
| May 24, 3:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Grant | 25 min |
| May 24, 3:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Ouachita | 42 min |
| May 24, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | LaSalle | 55 min |
| May 24, 3:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Grant, LaSalle | 67 min |
| May 24, 3:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Sabine | 65 min |
| May 24, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | LaSalle | 45 min |
| May 24, 9:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Sevier | 46 min |
| May 24, 10:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Howard, Little River, Sevier | 34 min |
| May 24, 10:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Sevier | 26 min |
| May 24, 10:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Howard | 23 min |
| May 24, 12:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Columbia, Lafayette, Miller | 44 min |
| May 24, 1:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Columbia, Union | 36 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.