Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina
- When
- September 21, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- Angelina County, Diboll
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.183, -94.800
Numerous trees and power lines toppled.
Damaging Winds in Texas, September 21, 2001
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Sep 21, 2:20 PM CST, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 21, 2:20 PM CST, 1 hour 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 320 PM CDT FRI SEP 21 2001 IN A RATHER WET PATTERN FOR THE SHORT TERM. AN UPPER LOW WILL BE IN PLACE OVER THE REGION WITH DISTURBANCES MOVING THROUGH THIS FLOW BRINGING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE AREA WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE TO FEED INTO THE EQUATION. A FRONT TO THE N OF THE AREA WILL WASH OUT BEFORE REACHING THE CWFA...HOWEVER...ANOTHER FRONT WILL COME QUICKLY BEHIND IT AND PUSH THROUGH THE REGION FOR THE MOST PART BY LATE SUN. THIS FRONT IS PROGGED TO BE RATHER ROBUST AND LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BE THE FIRST GOOD PUSH OF COOLER AIR INTO THE REGION USHERING IN FALL-LIKE CONDITION FOR THE UPCOMING WEEK. 20 PRELIMS... SHV 068/081 067/083 062 4634 MLU 065/084 066/083 063 4634 TXK 067/082 065/081 059 3434 TYR 069/081 068/081 060 4533 LFK 070/084 069/085 065 4543 .SHV...NONE.
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 168 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:06 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Angelina
- When
- September 21, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Angelina County, 8 mi E of Diboll
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.183, -94.667
Numerous trees and power lines down.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, September 21, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, September 21, 2001
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Michigan, September 21, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Louisiana, September 21, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Louisiana, September 21, 2001
- Hail in Texas, September 21, 2001
- Hail in Michigan, September 21, 2001
- High Wind in Alaska, September 21 to 22, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Connecticut, September 21, 2001
- High Surf in Hawaii, September 21, 2001
- Flash Flood in Puerto Rico, September 21, 2001
- Funnel Cloud in Wisconsin, September 21, 2001
More
Every storm in Texas in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, September 2001
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5266478, 5266479.