Alert archive / Louisiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Louisiana, May 1997

70 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1997. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 70
Busiest day: May 3, 199718 severe thunderstorm warnings

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
May 2, 12:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	De Soto	54 min
May 2, 2:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Webster	50 min
May 2, 3:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Claiborne	57 min
May 2, 5:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Union	44 min
May 2, 5:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine	50 min
May 2, 5:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	West Carroll	54 min
May 2, 6:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Natchitoches, Winn	29 min
May 2, 7:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Winn	33 min
May 2, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier, Webster	50 min
May 2, 8:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	De Soto	61 min
May 2, 9:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne	51 min
May 2, 9:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Lincoln	50 min
May 2, 10:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse	40 min
May 2, 10:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Ouachita	43 min
May 2, 11:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse	29 min
May 2, 11:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Richland, West Carroll	54 min
May 2, 11:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	East Carroll	43 min
May 2, 11:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	East Carroll, Madison	47 min
May 3, 12:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Saint Landry	53 min
May 3, 1:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana	30 min
May 3, 2:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge	38 min
May 3, 2:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint Helena	35 min
May 3, 3:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Livingston	30 min
May 3, 3:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa	31 min
May 3, 4:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	46 min
May 14, 4:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	East Carroll	31 min
May 14, 7:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Webster	42 min
May 15, 12:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Tensas	46 min
May 15, 4:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Beauregard	69 min
May 15, 4:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint Charles	25 min
May 15, 5:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	43 min
May 15, 5:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Jefferson	49 min
May 19, 2:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Concordia	30 min
May 19, 6:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Orleans, Saint Bernard	29 min
May 24, 1:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Lafourche	29 min
May 24, 2:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist	57 min
May 24, 2:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint James	57 min
May 24, 10:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Lafayette, Vermilion	58 min
May 25, 3:17 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Plaquemines	13 min
May 25, 6:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Lafourche, Terrebonne	68 min
May 25, 3:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Saint Martin	55 min
May 27, 5:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caddo	45 min
May 27, 5:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	De Soto	61 min
May 27, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier	48 min
May 27, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Webster	50 min
May 27, 6:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville	67 min
May 27, 6:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Morehouse	48 min
May 27, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine	59 min
May 27, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Jackson, Lincoln	61 min
May 27, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Ouachita	55 min
May 27, 8:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Natchitoches	51 min
May 27, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	De Soto	61 min
May 27, 8:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Richland	34 min
May 27, 9:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	East Carroll, Madison	50 min
May 28, 12:03 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Vernon	57 min
May 28, 1:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Livingston	60 min
May 28, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Iberia, Saint Martin	45 min
May 28, 3:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Saint James	67 min
May 28, 4:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Concordia	45 min
May 28, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Cameron	59 min
May 28, 4:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Lafourche	15 min
May 28, 5:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Lafourche	33 min
May 28, 5:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Catahoula	51 min
May 28, 6:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pointe Coupee	29 min
May 28, 6:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	West Feliciana	25 min
May 28, 7:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell	51 min
May 28, 8:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Tensas	47 min
May 28, 9:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Madison	29 min
May 30, 8:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Natchitoches	56 min
May 31, 2:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Jefferson, Orleans	52 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.