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River Flood Warning 63, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 17, 2009Caldwell Parish, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 17, 2009, 10:27 AM CDT for Caldwell Parish, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at May 26, 2009, 12:06 PM CDT. It was in force for 13 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 17, 2009, 10:27 AM CDT (15:27 UTC)
In effect from: May 26, 2009, 12:06 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 8, 2009, 10:05 AM CDT
In force: 13 days
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Caldwell Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Ouachita River at Columbia Lock and Dam (COLL1).

Action stage: 62 ft
Minor stage: 65 ft
Moderate stage: 67 ft
Major stage: 70 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07367630, 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 17, 4:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 17, 4:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before

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