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River Flood Warning 45, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 31, 2008Panola County, Shelby County, Texas; De Soto Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2008, 7:36 AM CDT for Panola County, Shelby County, Texas; De Soto Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Apr 1, 2008, 2:07 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 31, 2008, 7:36 AM CDT (12:36 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 1, 2008, 2:07 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 10, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT
In force: 9 days
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity: Minor

Counties De Soto Parish, LA, Panola County, TX, Shelby County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Sabine River at Logansport (LPTL1). The gauge peaked at 29.03 ft at Apr 4, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 27 ft
Minor stage: 28 ft
Moderate stage: 32 ft
Major stage: 34 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08022500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Mar 31, 3:57 AM CDT, 3 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 3:57 AM CDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 6:19 AM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 31, 3:50 AM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 31, 3:53 AM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 30, 8:49 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine, Shelby	6 hr
Mar 30, 9:45 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg	13 hr
Mar 31, 2:41 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	6 hr
Mar 31, 4:12 AM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	SHV	Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more	15 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2008 River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.