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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 7, 2009Lincoln Parish, Ouachita Parish, Union Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 7, 2009, 11:29 AM CDT for Lincoln Parish, Ouachita Parish, Union Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 7, 2009, 11:29 AM CDT (16:29 UTC)
Expired
May 10, 2009, 12:37 PM CDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Lincoln Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 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 D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne (LDBL1).

Action stage
82.25 ft
Minor stage
83 ft
Moderate stage
84.5 ft
Major stage
86 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07366364, 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 May 7, 10:35 AM CDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 7, 10:35 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 7, 11:10 AM CDT, 19 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 7, 10:06 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVBossier, Webster42 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 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.