Alert archive / Louisiana / Tornado Warnings / 2008
Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, December 2008
32 tornado warnings in December 2008. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in December 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 32
- Busiest day
- December 9, 200827 tornado 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 4:35 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Caddo, De Soto | 25 min |
| Dec 9, 5:04 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Webster | 41 min |
| Dec 9, 5:51 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | De Soto, Red River | 39 min |
| Dec 9, 6:19 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, De Soto, Red River, Webster | 56 min |
| Dec 9, 9:57 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 10:28 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides | 32 min |
| Dec 9, 11:12 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides | 33 min |
| Dec 9, 11:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Grant, LaSalle | 42 min |
| Dec 9, 12:17 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Caldwell, LaSalle | 28 min |
| Dec 9, 12:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Natchitoches, Sabine | 41 min |
| Dec 9, 12:33 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Franklin, Richland | 57 min |
| Dec 9, 12:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Caldwell, LaSalle | 30 min |
| Dec 9, 1:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Natchitoches, Sabine | 41 min |
| Dec 9, 1:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin, Richland | 28 min |
| Dec 9, 1:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Natchitoches, Winn | 35 min |
| Dec 9, 1:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin | 34 min |
| Dec 9, 1:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Grant, Natchitoches, Winn | 36 min |
| Dec 9, 2:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison, Richland | 45 min |
| Dec 9, 3:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | Caldwell, Winn | 37 min |
| Dec 9, 3:32 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison | 43 min |
| Dec 9, 4:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Franklin, Richland | 41 min |
| Dec 9, 4:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Franklin | 44 min |
| Dec 9, 5:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison, Richland, West Carroll | 34 min |
| Dec 9, 5:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Tensas | 39 min |
| Dec 9, 5:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Franklin, Tensas | 47 min |
| Dec 9, 5:48 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | East Carroll, Madison | 42 min |
| Dec 9, 5:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa, Washington | 34 min |
| Dec 9, 6:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Washington | 26 min |
| Dec 9, 6:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison, Tensas | 52 min |
| Dec 9, 7:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | JAN | Madison | 46 min |
| Dec 10, 1:13 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 32 min |
| Dec 10, 4:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | LIX | Plaquemines | 23 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Madison Parish7
- Franklin Parish6
- Richland Parish5
- De Soto Parish4
- Natchitoches Parish4
- East Carroll Parish4
- Rapides Parish3
- LaSalle Parish3
- Caldwell Parish3
- Catahoula Parish3
- Winn Parish3
- Tensas Parish3
- Caddo Parish2
- Bossier Parish2
- Webster Parish2
- Red River Parish2
- Grant Parish2
- Sabine Parish2
- Washington Parish2
- Bienville Parish1
- West Carroll Parish1
- Tangipahoa Parish1
- Saint Tammany Parish1
- Plaquemines 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.