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Shreveport, LA

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Rainy Evening Sounding

Residual rain from dissipating storms was falling during tonight's weather balloon flight. » More

Juicy Sounding For Storms

It was another potential stormy afternoon as shown by this morning's sounding. » More

Skew-T/Log-P Diagram Hinted At Stormy Day

This morning's sounding hinted at a potentially stormy day across the ArkLaTex. » More

Sunday Night Skew-T

Tonight's weather balloon data shows a small amount of instability in the Shreveport atmosphere. » More

Scattered Storms on Sunday

The remnants of Tropical Depression Bonnie are moving further inland, chance for showers and storms for the ArkLaTex on Sunday. » More

Saturday Evening Sounding

Our atmosphere is relatively stable this evening. Rain chance appears minimal tonight but may increase tomorrow-Monday with moisture from Bonnie and a weakening upper ridge. » More

Bonnie Headed for SE Louisiana

Tropical Depression Bonnie is moving quickly across the Gulf of Mexico, headed for southeast Louisiana. » More

Dry & Stable Sounding This Evening

No rain was near the ArkLaTex due to a very stable atmosphere governed by an upper ridge of high pressure. » More

Tropical Storm Bonnie Near Florida Keys, Gaining Speed

Tropical Storm Bonnie will enter the Gulf of Mexico on Friday-Saturday. » More

Evening Sounding

The sea breeze brought storms up to I-20 this afternoon with heavy rain, gusty winds and lots of lightning. The pre-storm environment was ripe for the convection. The after-storm atmosphere was not. » More

Tropical Depression Three Develops, Heading Towards Gulf

The large area of thunderstorms over the Bahamas has intensified and is heading towards the Gulf of Mexico. » More

Wednesday Night Sounding

Tonight's weather balloon data from the Shreveport National Weather Service and www.rap.ucar.edu shows a fairly unstable night for isolated shower/storm development. » More

Tropical Update

Two disturbed areas in the western Atlantic basin have a slight possibility of tropical development over the next few days. » More

Temperatures Rising

More heat and less rain are in the forecast for the next several days. » More

Storms Early Monday Evening

Storms are possible through the early evening, then rain chances decrease for the middle part of the week. » More

Isolated Storms Through Sunday Evening

Isolated storms have developed this afternoon, most of the rain should fall apart late this evening. » More

Scattered Strong Storms Continue

Strong storms are producing heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds around the ArkLaTex. » More

Still Stable Sounding Tonight...Destabilizes Some Saturday

Tonight's sounding data from www.rap.ucar.edu and the Shreveport National Weather Service shows a stable atmosphere. Upper atmospheric cooling plus boundaries around for Saturday may destablize the atmosphere enough for a chance of rain. » More

Thursday Evening Weather Balloon Analysis

The atmosphere over the ArkLaTex was very stable according to this evening's skew-t/log-p diagram from www.rap.ucar.edu and the Shreveport National Weather Service. The rain chance is zero. » More

Morning Sounding Shows Super Ridge Taking Over

This morning's sounding data from the Shreveport National Weather Service and www.rap.ucar.edu shows that our summer ridge in the upper atmosphere has arrived. Hot and humid conditions with no rain will be a mainstay for a while. » More

Upper Ridge Is Building In

This evening's sounding shows an even more stable atmosphere than earlier today. » More

Shower/Storm Chance Minimal Today

This morning's sounding from the Shreveport National Weather Service and www.rap.ucar.edu shows a stable atmosphere even with a weather disturbance moving through. Stability increases even more for the next few days. » More

Dry Monday Evening...Very Little Rain Chance

Tonight's skew-t/log-p diagram shows a dry and stable atmosphere with little rain chance. A passing weather disturbance may increase the precipitation possibility on Tuesday. » More

Storms Ending This Evening, Hot This Week

Storms will end after sunset on Sunday, temperatures will be warmer this week. » More

Showers, Storms Possible Sunday

Heavy rain, lightning expected with storms that develop Sunday afternoon. » More

Heavy Rain, Flooding This Evening

Showers and thunderstorms have been moving through the ArkLaTex this afternoon, causing heavy rain and flooding. » More

Scattered Showers/Storms Possible Saturday

Our wet weather pattern continues this weekend, showers and storms are possible on Saturday. » More

Friday's Weather Balloon Analysis

The OZ sounding never came, but the 12Z one told the story of peak afternoon heating showers/storms. » More

Scattered Storms Possible Friday Afternoon

Isolated thunderstorms could produce heavy rain, especially north of Interstate 30. » More

Drier Sounding This Evening

Subsidence from TD #2 and the ridge rebuilding in this afternoon took care of our rain chance. Cold front may bring it back Friday. » More

Potent Sounding This Evening

Weather balloon data from the Shreveport National Weather Service and www.rap.ucar.edu still shows good storm energy this evening. » More

Soggy Sounding

The tropics invaded the ArkLaTex this evening as shown in the latest sounding. » More

Morning Sounding Analysis

This morning's weather balloon data showed an atmosphere ripe for steamy sunshine and just a few pop up showers. Tuesday's will show quite different! » More

Factors Leading to Arkansas Flooding