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Radar images from 1159 pm June 1st to 230 am June 2nd


Base Velocity Product showing strong winds aloft over central Harrison county.
The image above shows wind heading toward (green and blue) or away (red and orange) from the radar site at the Shreveport Regional Airport. The green and blue represent above ground level winds heading toward the radar site (arrow points toward the radar). The dark blue color represents wind speeds between 58 mph to 74 mph...while the light blue color in the middle of Harrison county represents wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. In the center of Harrison county these winds are being sampled around 2000 feet above ground level.
Base Velocity Image showing strong winds heading away from the radar site across the Shreveport area at 114 AM CDT June 2, 2004.
This is a base velocity image taken as a severe line of stroms moved across the Red River into Bossier. The orange color represents winds between 58 to 74 mph, while the yellowish orange color is winds in excess of 74 mph. The storm intensified over Shreveport, with the radar estimating winds in excess of 74 mph around 500 feet above ground level.


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