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NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 1, 1:59 AM CST, 1 minute earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 259 AM CDT TUE JUN 1 2004 .DISCUSSION... CURRENT STORMS OVER THE REGION THIS MORNING...APPEAR TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH LIFT IN THE RRQ OF 100 KNOT JET. WEST NORTHWEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK...WITH FLOW BECOMING MOVE ZONAL OVER THE WEEKEND. SEVERAL DISTURBANCES WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE FLOW...WITH ONE MOVING INTO NORTHWEST TX LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVING INTO LA BY WED...WITH ANOTHER ONE MOVING ACROSS WED NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THEN A SHORT WAVE MOVES ACROSS OK IN MORE ZONAL FLOW ON FRIDAY...WITH OTHER DISTURBANCES MOVING ACROSS THROUGH SUNDAY. THE AREA IS IN THE RRQ OF THE 250MB JET...WITH THE BEST DIV TONIGHT...AND WED AND AGAIN WED NIGHT AND LOOKS TO BE MOVE WEST OVER CENTRAL TX ON THURSDAY. OLD SURFACE BOUNDARY TO HANG AROUND TODAY AND LIFT BACK NORTH TONIGHT AND THEN ANOTHER FRONT MOVES SOUTH WED NIGHT AND THU. LLJ PROGGED TO BE ABOUT 30 KNOTS TONIGHT AND 20 KNOTS WED NIGHT. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... SHV 89 71 86 69 / 50 50 50 40 MLU 86 69 87 68 / 40 40 40 30 TXK 89 69 85 67 / 30 50 40 40 TYR 91 72 87 70 / 30 50 40 40 LFK 91 73 89 72 / 40 30 40 30 && .SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. LA...NONE. OK...NONE. TX...NONE. && IV
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1200 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2004 ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096- 097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-011100- ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD- HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION- MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA- PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX- SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR- WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD- 1200 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...NORTHEAST TEXAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON NEAR A DRYLINE FRONT ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS. THIS CONVECTION WILL MOVE INTO EAST TEXAS THIS EVENING AND EVENTUALLY INTO NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. SOME STORMS COULD REACH SEVERE LIMITS TONIGHT...PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... A WEAK FRONT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND NORTH LOUISIANA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS BOUNDARY WILL HELP FOCUS DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS...SKYWARN NETWORKS...AND STORM SPOTTERS...MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 900 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2004 TXZ136-149-150-152-165>167-010300- ANGELINA-CHEROKEE-NACOGDOCHES-RUSK-SABINE TX-SAN AUGUSTINE-SMITH- 900 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2004 ...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 359...CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR PARTS OF EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT THAT TIME... IN EAST TEXAS THE WATCH INCLUDES ANGELINA...NACOGDOCHES... SABINE...AND SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTIES. IN NORTHEAST TEXAS THE WATCH INCLUDES CHEROKEE...RUSK...AND SMITH COUNTIES. AT 850 PM CDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN SHREVEPORT NO THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE ABOVE LISTED COUNTIES...AND ONLY ANGELINA COUNTY WAS AFFECT AT THE ONSET OF THE WATCH. RADAR DOES SHOW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN THE LARGE WATCH AREA TO THE WEST IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...WHICH LOOKS TO BE PUSHING TO THE SOUTHEAST...WITH NEW DEVELOPMENT EAST OF DALLAS AND ALONG INTERSTATE 20. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE OF A HAIL AND WIND THREAT...RATHER THAN TORNADIC. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRUSH THE WESTERN EDGES OF THE WATCH AREA INCLUDING SMITH...CHEROKEE...AND ANGELINA COUNTIES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. LATER DURING THE NIGHT...SOME ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER PARTS OF EAST TEXAS AND WESTERN LOUISIANA.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1125 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2004 TXZ149-152-165-010700- ANGELINA-CHEROKEE-NACOGDOCHES- 1125 PM CDT MON MAY 31 2004 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 362 CONTINUED IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR PARTS OF EAST TEXAS... IN EAST TEXAS THE WATCH INCLUDED ANGELINA AND NACOGDOCHES COUNTIES...AND CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS. AT 1125 PM CDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN SHREVEPORT INDICATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF EAST AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WERE NOTED SOUTHWEST OF A PALESTINE TO CROCKETT AND GROVETON LINE. OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER EAST TEXAS NEAR MOUNT ENTERPRISE...CARTHAGE...AND CUSHING. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER EAST TEXAS TONIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND HIGH AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS...ALONG WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OF UP TO AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
125 AM CDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0120 AM HAIL SHREVEPORT 32.47N 93.80W
06/01/2004 0.75 INCH CADDO LA NWS EMPLOYEE
HAIL OCCURRED AT WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
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22PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
249 AM CDT TUE JUN 01 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0210 AM HAIL GRAND CANE 32.08N 93.81W
06/01/2004 1.75 INCH DE SOTO LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
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22The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 58 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:59 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees downed across Hwy 71 and Hwy 1 across the extreme northwest sections of the parish.
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