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Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Shreveport, LA

October 15, 200610 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; Columbia County, Union County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this flash flood watch at Oct 15, 2006, 3:51 PM CDT for 10 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; Columbia County, Union County, Arkansas. It took effect at Oct 15, 2006, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 15, 2006, 3:51 PM CDT (20:51 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 15, 2006, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 16, 2006, 9:07 PM CDT
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity
None
All 29 counties

Columbia County, AR, Union County, AR, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Caldwell Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, De Soto Parish, LA, Grant Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, LaSalle Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA, Angelina County, TX, Cherokee County, TX, Harrison County, TX, Marion County, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Panola County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, Shelby County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Oct 15, 3:11 PM CDT, 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 15, 3:11 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.