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Special Weather Statement, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this special weather statement at Apr 5, 2025, 2:37 AM CDT for Bowie County, Texas. It was in force for 53 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2025, 2:37 AM CDT (07:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 5, 2025, 3:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Hail
- 0.50 in
- Wind
- 40
County Bowie County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 112 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
- 1329 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1249 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 177 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 346 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.7
- Supercell composite
- 16.1
The text
As transmitted.
964
WWUS84 KSHV 050737
SPSSHV
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
237 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025
ARZ051-059-060-070-TXZ097-050830-
Howard AR-Hempstead AR-Little River AR-Miller AR-Bowie TX-
237 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LITTLE RIVER...
SOUTHWESTERN HEMPSTEAD...NORTHWESTERN MILLER...SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD
AND SOUTHEASTERN BOWIE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 AM CDT...
At 236 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Maud, or 7 miles south of New Boston, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Fulton, Bright Star, Spring Hill, Maud, Mandeville, Nash, Leary,
McNab, Redwater, Texarkana, Millwood, Red Lick, Red Bank, Wake
Village, Homan, Hooks, Pine Prairie, Ogden, Red Bluff, and New
Boston.
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 3362 9359 3326 9439 3328 9441 3328 9442
3329 9443 3328 9444 3329 9447 3329 9448
3337 9455 3381 9385
TIME...MOT...LOC 0736Z 231DEG 48KT 3335 9442
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
53The office that day
Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 7:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bowie, Red River | 13 hr |
| Apr 4, 7:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Cass, Harrison, Marion | 61 min |
| Apr 4, 8:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Smith | 40 min |
| Apr 4, 8:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bowie, Cass, Marion | 12 hr |
| Apr 4, 8:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Marion | 45 min |
| Apr 4, 8:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Smith, Upshur, Wood | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 8:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Smith | 28 min |
| Apr 4, 8:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Gregg, Smith, Upshur | 38 min |
| Apr 4, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bowie | 53 min |
| Apr 4, 9:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Smith, Upshur, Wood | 10 days |
| Apr 4, 9:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood | 14 days |
| Apr 4, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Upshur | 30 min |
| Apr 4, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Camp, Cass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris and 1 more | 21 min |
| Apr 4, 10:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bowie | 7 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Camp, Morris, Titus | 32 min |
| Apr 5, 1:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Bowie, Morris, Titus | 54 min |
| Apr 5, 7:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Morris, Titus and 1 more | 58 min |
| Apr 5, 7:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Bowie | 62 min |
| Apr 5, 8:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Wood | 4 days |
| Apr 5, 8:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cass, Harrison, Marion, Panola | 54 min |
| Apr 5, 8:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Rusk | 24 hr |
| Apr 5, 8:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bowie, Cass | 48 min |
| Apr 5, 9:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Cass, Harrison, Marion, Panola | 61 min |
| Apr 5, 9:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | Bowie | 3 hr |
| Apr 5, 1:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Panola | 39 min |
| Apr 5, 2:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 5, 2:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Nacogdoches | 38 min |
| Apr 5, 2:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Angelina, Nacogdoches, San Augustine, Shelby | 40 min |
| Apr 5, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Panola | 37 min |
| Apr 5, 3:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cass, Marion | 41 min |
| Apr 5, 3:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Angelina | 36 min |
| Apr 5, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby | 40 min |
| Apr 5, 4:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | San Augustine, Shelby | 5 hr |
| Apr 5, 6:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Shelby | 26 min |
| Apr 4, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier, Webster | 64 min |
| Apr 4, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo | 46 min |
| Apr 5, 10:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Webster | 73 min |
| Apr 5, 10:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier, Claiborne, Webster | 81 min |
| Apr 5, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Claiborne, Union | 70 min |
| Apr 5, 12:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Webster | 8 hr |
| Apr 5, 12:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Lincoln, Union | 49 min |
| Apr 5, 1:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Union | 44 min |
| Apr 5, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Union | 20 min |
| Apr 5, 2:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Lincoln, Union | 27 min |
| Apr 5, 4:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Lincoln, Union and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 5, 5:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Red River | 43 min |
| Apr 4, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada and 1 more | 67 min |
| Apr 4, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada | 47 min |
| Apr 4, 8:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Nevada | 44 min |
| Apr 4, 8:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada | 44 min |
| Apr 4, 8:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Sevier | 43 min |
| Apr 4, 9:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada | 55 min |
| Apr 4, 11:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Columbia, Lafayette, Nevada | 53 min |
| Apr 4, 11:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Lafayette, Nevada | 63 min |
| Apr 5, 12:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Howard, Sevier | 51 min |
| Apr 5, 2:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Little River | 50 min |
| Apr 5, 3:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Hempstead, Little River | 64 min |
| Apr 5, 8:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Hempstead, Howard, Miller, Nevada | 61 min |
| Apr 5, 9:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Ashley, Union | 48 days |
| Apr 5, 9:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Columbia, Hempstead, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada | 88 min |
| Apr 5, 9:49 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Hempstead, Nevada | 41 min |
| Apr 5, 2:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Miller | 36 min |
| Apr 5, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Howard, Little River, Sevier | 36 min |
| Apr 4, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | McCurtain | 44 min |
| Apr 4, 11:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | McCurtain | 14 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.