XOUS54 KWBC 252130 CAPSHV NWS-IDP-PROD-4411156-3676598 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2020-08-25T16:29:00-05:00 Actual Update Public IPAWSv1.0 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,NWS-IDP-PROD-4410340-3676009,2020-08-25T10:47:00-05:00 en-US Met Hurricane Watch Prepare Future Severe Possible SAME HUA NationalWeatherService HUA 2020-08-25T16:29:00-05:00 2020-08-25T16:29:00-05:00 2020-08-26T00:30:00-05:00 NWS Shreveport LA Hurricane Watch issued August 25 at 4:29PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Hemphill * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Strong Tropical Storm force wind - Peak Wind Forecast: 45-60 mph with gusts to 80 mph - Window for Tropical Storm force winds: Wednesday evening until Thursday afternoon - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 74 to 110 mph - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the previous assessment. - PLAN: Plan for life-threatening wind of equivalent CAT 1 or 2 hurricane force. - PREPARE: Remaining efforts to protect life and property should be urgently completed. Prepare for considerable wind damage. - ACT: Move to safe shelter before the wind becomes hazardous. - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Extensive - Considerable roof damage to sturdy buildings, with some having window, door, and garage door failures leading to structural damage. Mobile homes severely damaged, with some destroyed. Damage accentuated by airborne projectiles. Locations may be uninhabitable for weeks. - Many large trees snapped or uprooted along with fences and roadway signs blown over. - Some roads impassable from large debris, and more within urban or heavily wooded places. Several bridges, causeways, and access routes impassable. - Large areas with power and communications outages. * FLOODING RAIN - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Flash Flood Watch is in effect - Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional 4-8 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 - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from the previous assessment. - 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 - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the previous assessment. - 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 HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT VTEC /O.CON.KSHV.HU.A.1013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ EAS-ORG WXR PIL SHVTCVSHV BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM Sabine 31.586,-93.835 31.573,-93.820 31.555,-93.819 31.527,-93.788 31.524,-93.760 31.530,-93.747 31.515,-93.741 31.511,-93.712 31.489,-93.728 31.483,-93.752 31.479,-93.745 31.469,-93.749 31.455,-93.727 31.455,-93.704 31.442,-93.709 31.438,-93.692 31.412,-93.705 31.398,-93.674 31.376,-93.669 31.368,-93.673 31.372,-93.640 31.358,-93.647 31.352,-93.669 31.339,-93.669 31.330,-93.677 31.325,-93.674 31.319,-93.683 31.306,-93.687 31.298,-93.669 31.282,-93.658 31.283,-93.648 31.269,-93.642 31.271,-93.622 31.261,-93.615 31.252,-93.614 31.249,-93.621 31.233,-93.618 31.228,-93.596 31.221,-93.595 31.217,-93.604 31.205,-93.607 31.199,-93.602 31.177,-93.601 31.158,-93.911 31.134,-94.039 31.151,-94.049 31.176,-94.039 31.218,-94.039 31.251,-94.029 31.299,-94.046 31.333,-94.037 31.340,-94.041 31.366,-94.022 31.410,-94.044 31.467,-93.983 31.569,-93.984 31.590,-93.940 31.591,-93.927 31.612,-93.899 31.598,-93.876 31.586,-93.835 UGC TXZ167 SAME 048403