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River Flood Warning 80, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Sep 2, 2008, 1:07 PM CDT for Cass County, Marion County, Texas. It took effect at Sep 4, 2008, 8:05 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 2, 2008, 1:07 PM CDT (18:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 4, 2008, 8:05 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2008, 8:18 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cass County, TX, Marion County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Black Cypress Bayou near Jefferson (JEFT2). The gauge peaked at 5.18 ft at Sep 1, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 12.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07346045, 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 Sep 2, 11:13 AM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 11:13 AM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1210 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2008 ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096- 097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-031100- ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD- HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION- MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA- PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX- SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR- WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD- 1210 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...SOUTH WEST ARKANSAS...NORTHEAST AND DEEP EAST TEXAS...AND FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST FROM THE SHREVEPORT AREA...INTO THE TEXARKANA VICINITY OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE MAIN THREAT OF ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL CONTINUE EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. HOWEVER A DEVELOPMENT OF NEW RAIN BANDS OVER SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA LATER TODAY COULD BRING THIS THREAT BACK TO THE WEST AND INTO PORTIONS OF LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN ARKANSAS. FLOODING COULD BECOME A PROBLEM ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA AS TRAINING RAIN BANDS MAY DEVELOP DURING PEAK HEATING TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... GUSTAV HAS ALREADY SLOWED DOWN ITS NORTHWESTWARD MOVEMENT AND WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH. THE FLOODING THREAT IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AS WELL...WITH LINGERING HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN BEGINNING TO SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE FOUR STATE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... STORM SPOTTER...HAM RADIO OPERATOR...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ACTIVATION IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS...MAY BE NEEDED ACROSS SOME OF THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY INTO THE NIGHT...DUE TO THE POTENTIAL THREAT OF FLOODING AND FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION INDUCED TORNADOES. THIS THREAT WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...BUT MAY REOCCUR OVER SOUTH ARKANSAS AND POTIONS OF LOUISIANA DEPENDING UPON POSSIBLE RAIN BANDING AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. 24
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 2, 8:18 AM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 12:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Webster | 46 hr |
| Sep 2, 12:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Bienville, Bossier, Webster | 46 hr |
| Sep 2, 12:30 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Bossier, Webster | 23 hr |
| Sep 2, 6:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Caldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Ouachita | 4 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.