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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 4, 2008, 9:03 PM CDT for Anderson County, Cherokee County, Houston County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 5, 2008, 8:12 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2008, 9:03 PM CDT (02:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 5, 2008, 8:12 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 days
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Anderson County, TX, Cherokee County, TX, Houston County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Neches River near Neches (NCST2). The gauge peaked at 12.57 ft at Apr 15, 2008, 1:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08032000, 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 Apr 4, 6:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 4, 6:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 4, 9:03 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Angelina, Houston, Polk, Trinity, Tyler | 6 days |
| Apr 5, 8:17 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Sabine, San Augustine | 24 hr |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.