XOUS54 KWBC 251547 CAPSHV NWS-IDP-PROD-4410337-3676006 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2020-08-25T10:47:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US Met Tropical Storm Watch Prepare Future Severe Possible SAME TRA NationalWeatherService TRA 2020-08-25T10:47:00-05:00 2020-08-25T10:47:00-05:00 2020-08-25T19:00:00-05:00 NWS Shreveport LA Tropical Storm Watch issued August 25 at 10:47AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA A Tropical Storm Watch means tropical storm-force winds are possible somewhere within this area within the next 48 hours * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Mansfield * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 40-50 mph with gusts to 65 mph - Window for Tropical Storm force winds: early Thursday morning until Thursday afternoon - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 58 to 73 mph - PLAN: Plan for dangerous wind of equivalent strong tropical storm force. - PREPARE: Efforts to protect life and property should now be underway. Prepare for significant wind damage. - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind becomes hazardous. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Significant - Some damage to roofing and siding materials, along with damage to porches, awnings, carports, and sheds. A few buildings experiencing window, door, and garage door failures. Mobile homes damaged, especially if unanchored. Unsecured lightweight objects become dangerous projectiles. - Several large trees snapped or uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees are shallow rooted. Several fences and roadway signs blown over. - Some roads impassable from large debris, and more within urban or heavily wooded places. A few bridges, causeways, and access routes impassable. - Scattered power and communications outages, but more prevalent in areas with above ground lines. * FLOODING RAIN - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: - Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional 3-6 inches, with locally higher amounts - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for major flooding rain - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for major flooding from heavy rain. Evacuations and rescues are likely. - PREPARE: Strongly consider protective actions, especially if you are in an area vulnerable to flooding. - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings. Failure to take action will likely result in serious injury or loss of life. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Extensive - Major rainfall flooding may prompt many evacuations and rescues. - Rivers and tributaries may rapidly overflow their banks in multiple places. Small streams, creeks, canals, arroyos, and ditches may become dangerous rivers. In mountain areas, destructive runoff may run quickly down valleys while increasing susceptibility to rockslides and mudslides. Flood control systems and barriers may become stressed. - Flood waters can enter many structures within multiple communities, some structures becoming uninhabitable or washed away. Many places where flood waters may cover escape routes. Streets and parking lots become rivers of moving water with underpasses submerged. Driving conditions become dangerous. Many road and bridge closures with some weakened or washed out. * TORNADO - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: - Situation is somewhat favorable for tornadoes - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for a few tornadoes - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for a few tornadoes. - PREPARE: If your shelter is particularly vulnerable to tornadoes, prepare to relocate to safe shelter before hazardous weather arrives. - ACT: If a tornado warning is issued, be ready to shelter quickly. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited - The occurrence of isolated tornadoes can hinder the execution of emergency plans during tropical events. - A few places may experience tornado damage, along with power and communications disruptions. - Locations could realize roofs peeled off buildings, chimneys toppled, mobile homes pushed off foundations or overturned, large tree tops and branches snapped off, shallow-rooted trees knocked over, moving vehicles blown off roads, and small boats pulled from moorings. * FOR MORE INFORMATION: - http://ready.gov/hurricanes http://www.weather.gov NWSheadline TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT VTEC /O.NEW.KSHV.TR.A.1013.200825T1547Z-000000T0000Z/ EAS-ORG WXR PIL SHVTCVSHV BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM De Soto 32.341,-93.749 32.327,-93.738 32.329,-93.727 32.317,-93.715 32.325,-93.698 32.317,-93.688 32.315,-93.661 32.273,-93.616 32.238,-93.615 32.220,-93.598 32.206,-93.594 32.193,-93.559 32.194,-93.537 32.185,-93.529 32.144,-93.520 32.130,-93.510 32.124,-93.524 32.104,-93.541 32.085,-93.514 32.065,-93.505 32.056,-93.480 32.032,-93.481 32.021,-93.461 32.008,-93.458 31.989,-93.441 31.990,-93.424 31.985,-93.424 31.988,-93.407 31.964,-93.374 31.938,-93.368 31.936,-93.354 31.932,-93.355 31.933,-93.376 31.923,-93.378 31.925,-93.387 31.918,-93.400 31.924,-93.414 31.934,-93.415 31.925,-93.431 31.913,-93.441 31.845,-93.441 31.844,-93.879 31.855,-93.883 31.856,-93.889 31.867,-93.882 31.875,-93.892 31.875,-93.900 31.895,-93.899 31.887,-93.924 31.893,-93.932 31.905,-93.922 31.912,-93.929 31.911,-93.953 31.923,-93.959 31.922,-93.974 31.981,-94.016 31.992,-94.019 31.993,-94.042 32.196,-94.043 32.196,-93.951 32.252,-93.863 32.289,-93.852 32.312,-93.809 32.331,-93.805 32.342,-93.784 32.345,-93.766 32.341,-93.749 UGC LAZ010 SAME 022031