Wednesday, April 6, 2011

KSHV [062346]: Preliminary Local Storm Report

NWUS54 KSHV 062346
LSRSHV

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
646 PM CDT WED APR 06 2011

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0800 AM DOWNBURST 1 SW ASHDOWN 33.66N 94.14W
04/04/2011 LITTLE RIVER AR NWS STORM SURVEY

STORM SURVEY DETERMINED THAT A DOWNBURST OCCURRED ON THE
SOUTHWEST SIDE OF ASHDOWN JUST BEFORE A TORNADO TOUCHED
DOWN ON THE EAST SIDE OF TOWN. THIS DOWNBURST RESULTED IN
NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES SNAPPED IN ASHDOWN. AS MANY
AS 50 COUNTY ROADS WERE CLOSED IN LITTLE RIVER COUNTY
FROM THE DAMAGING WINDS. DAMAGE INCLUDED NUMEROUS HOMES
AND BUSINESSES AS WELL AS A LOCAL SCHOOL. VERY LITTLE
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE OCCURRED FROM THE WIND ALONE...BUT FROM
FALLEN TREES. WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 95-105 MPH.


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MBERRY

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