Alert archive / Louisiana / 1997
Weather alerts in Louisiana, February 1997
52 weather alerts in February 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 52
- Warnings
- 46
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- February 21, 199725 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 10:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula | 29 min |
| Feb 12, 7:52 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Caldwell, Jackson, Winn | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 7:52 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 7:52 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Sabine | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 9:15 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Assumption, Iberia, Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:04 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Caddo, De Soto | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:04 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bossier | 4 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Terrebonne | 32 min |
| Feb 13, 12:22 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Terrebonne | 2 hr |
| Feb 13, 12:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Saint Charles | 51 min |
| Feb 13, 1:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Orleans, Plaquemines | 26 min |
| Feb 13, 1:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Bernard | 31 min |
| Feb 14, 3:18 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Terrebonne | 57 min |
| Feb 14, 3:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Plaquemines | 57 min |
| Feb 20, 7:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 20, 8:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier | 40 min |
| Feb 20, 8:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Webster | 61 min |
| Feb 20, 8:51 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo, Webster | 3 hr |
| Feb 20, 9:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Claiborne | 55 min |
| Feb 20, 9:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bienville | 69 min |
| Feb 20, 10:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Lincoln | 58 min |
| Feb 20, 10:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Union | 63 min |
| Feb 20, 10:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Claiborne | 29 min |
| Feb 20, 11:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 49 min |
| Feb 20, 11:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Caldwell and 32 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 20, 11:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Ouachita | 51 min |
| Feb 20, 11:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis | 50 min |
| Feb 21, 12:03 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Richland | 42 min |
| Feb 21, 12:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 45 min |
| Feb 21, 12:25 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Franklin | 65 min |
| Feb 21, 12:43 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | West Carroll | 47 min |
| Feb 21, 12:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula | 44 min |
| Feb 21, 12:48 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Saint Landry | 42 min |
| Feb 21, 12:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Richland | 68 min |
| Feb 21, 1:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana | 58 min |
| Feb 21, 1:12 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Concordia | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 1:50 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | East Feliciana | 55 min |
| Feb 21, 2:40 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | St. Mary | 50 min |
| Feb 21, 5:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Washington | 54 min |
| Feb 26, 2:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bienville, Bossier, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, East Carroll and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 26, 5:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 63 min |
| Feb 26, 6:03 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Natchitoches | 42 min |
| Feb 26, 6:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 38 min |
| Feb 26, 6:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Grant, Winn | 49 min |
| Feb 26, 6:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Grant, Winn | 42 min |
| Feb 26, 7:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Caldwell | 35 min |
| Feb 26, 7:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Richland | 46 min |
| Feb 26, 8:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Tensas, West Carroll | 6 hr |
| Feb 26, 8:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Tensas | 45 min |
| Feb 26, 8:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison, West Carroll | 30 min |
| Feb 26, 8:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula | 25 min |
| Feb 27, 5:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 15 more | 5 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 38 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 7 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Grant Parish6
- Catahoula Parish5
- Caldwell Parish5
- Winn Parish5
- Bossier Parish5
- Morehouse Parish5
- Richland Parish5
- West Carroll Parish5
- LaSalle Parish4
- Natchitoches Parish4
- Lafourche Parish4
- Terrebonne Parish4
- Acadia Parish4
- Claiborne Parish4
- Jefferson Davis Parish4
- Ouachita Parish4
- Saint Landry Parish4
- Webster Parish4
- East Carroll Parish4
- Franklin Parish4
- Jackson Parish3
- Sabine Parish3
- Iberia Parish3
- Jefferson Parish3
- Plaquemines Parish3
- St. Mary Parish3
- Caddo Parish3
- De Soto Parish3
- Allen Parish3
- Beauregard Parish3
- Bienville Parish3
- Cameron Parish3
- Evangeline Parish3
- Lafayette Parish3
- Lincoln Parish3
- Rapides Parish3
- Union Parish3
- Vermilion Parish3
- Vernon Parish3
- Avoyelles Parish3
22 more counties
- Concordia Parish3
- Madison Parish3
- Pointe Coupee Parish3
- Tensas Parish3
- Assumption Parish2
- Orleans Parish2
- Saint Bernard Parish2
- Saint Charles Parish2
- Saint James Parish2
- Saint Martin Parish2
- Calcasieu Parish2
- Red River Parish2
- East Feliciana Parish2
- West Feliciana Parish2
- Ascension Parish1
- East Baton Rouge Parish1
- Iberville Parish1
- Livingston Parish1
- Saint Helena Parish1
- Tangipahoa Parish1
- West Baton Rouge Parish1
- Washington Parish1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.