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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 321, NWS Shreveport, LA

June 7, 20254 counties in Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2025, 10:59 PM CDT for 4 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 46 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
Jun 7, 2025, 10:59 PM CDT (03:59 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2025, 11:45 PM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Columbia County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Nevada County, AR

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:00 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 7, 7:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 340 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, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 2025-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1889 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 00:00Z on 2025-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 38 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
1889 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1342 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
112 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
5.6

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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.

NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 7, 10:15 PM CDT, 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 7, 10:15 PM CDT, 44 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 7, 6:41 PM CDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
641 PM CDT Sat Jun 7 2025

ARZ050-OKZ077-080045-
Sevier AR-McCurtain OK-
641 PM CDT Sat Jun 7 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SEVIER AND CENTRAL
MCCURTAIN COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM CDT...

At 641 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles northwest of Broken Bow, or 33 miles east of Hugo, moving east
at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Broken Bow, Wright City, Eagletown, Plunketville, Glover, Hochatown,
West Line, Oak Hill, Mount Herman, Sherwood, and Golden.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3419 9447 3419 9438 3399 9442 3399 9500
      3423 9511 3443 9447
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 258DEG 17KT 3413 9495

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jun 7, 8:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
827 PM CDT Sat Jun 7 2025

ARZ050-051-060-080230-
Howard AR-Hempstead AR-Sevier AR-
827 PM CDT Sat Jun 7 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL HEMPSTEAD...SEVIER
AND SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT...

At 827 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
De Queen, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
De Queen, Nashville, Mineral Springs, Dierks, Horatio, Lockesburg,
Tollette, Gillham, Corinth, Center Point, McCaskill, Ozan, Silver
Ridge, Geneva, Muddy Fork, Lebanon, Provo, Bellview, and West Line.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for
southwestern Arkansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3416 9382 3401 9382 3401 9375 3399 9372
      3399 9370 3398 9368 3398 9365 3396 9361
      3379 9374 3397 9447 3419 9447
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 285DEG 24KT 3405 9426

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Special weather statement, Jun 7, 10:18 PM CDT, 41 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie47 min
Jun 8, 3:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison44 min
Jun 8, 3:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Marion, Upshur51 min
Jun 8, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHarrison, Panola, Rusk61 min
Jun 8, 4:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHarrison, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Shelby58 min
Jun 8, 4:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCamp, Gregg, Harrison, Upshur63 min
Jun 8, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSHVNacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby80 min
Jun 8, 6:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSHVAngelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby70 min
Jun 8, 6:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison35 min
Jun 8, 6:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCamp, Franklin, Titus64 min
Jun 8, 1:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBossier, Webster58 min
Jun 8, 1:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVClaiborne, Lincoln, Union, Webster50 min
Jun 8, 1:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVWebster67 min
Jun 8, 2:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion57 min
Jun 8, 5:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion44 min
Jun 8, 5:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVOuachita40 min
Jun 8, 10:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVWebster13 days
Jun 8, 12:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBienville47 min
Jun 8, 1:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBienville54 min
Jun 8, 2:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGrant, Natchitoches, Winn67 min
Jun 7, 7:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHoward, Sevier50 min
Jun 7, 8:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHoward, Sevier63 min
Jun 7, 8:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Howard, Sevier43 min
Jun 7, 9:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Howard, Sevier35 min
Jun 7, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSHVHempstead, Howard45 min
Jun 7, 10:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHempstead, Lafayette, Nevada46 min
Jun 7, 10:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSevier27 min
Jun 7, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVLittle River51 min
Jun 7, 11:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVColumbia46 min
Jun 8, 12:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVColumbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada44 min
Jun 8, 12:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVMiller47 min
Jun 8, 1:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVColumbia54 min
Jun 8, 2:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVColumbia56 min
Jun 8, 2:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVColumbia, Lafayette3 hr
Jun 8, 3:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHempstead, Nevada59 min
Jun 8, 3:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVHempstead, Howard3 hr
Jun 8, 4:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVLittle River53 min
Jun 8, 4:20 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVHoward, Little River, Sevier3 hr
Jun 8, 4:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHempstead, Nevada60 min
Jun 8, 5:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVUnion53 min
Jun 8, 6:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVColumbia, Lafayette60 min
Jun 8, 6:16 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVColumbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Nevada3 hr
Jun 8, 7:36 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVColumbia, Lafayette, Union5 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.