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River Flood Warning 161, NWS Shreveport, LA

December 12, 2009Webster Parish, Louisiana; Columbia County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Dec 12, 2009, 9:47 AM CST for Webster Parish, Louisiana; Columbia County, Arkansas. It took effect at Dec 13, 2009, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2009, 9:47 AM CST (15:47 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2009, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 13, 2009, 10:00 AM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Columbia County, AR, Webster Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill (SPHL1). The gauge peaked at 11.05 ft at Dec 11, 2009, 10:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
10.5 ft
Minor stage
11 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 07348700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 12, 3:13 PM CSTDense Fog AdvisorySHVAngelina, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg and 13 more18 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2009River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.