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River Flood Warning 77, NWS Shreveport, LA

September 15, 2009Smith County, Wood County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Sep 15, 2009, 1:47 PM CDT for Smith County, Wood County, Texas. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 15, 2009, 1:47 PM CDT (18:47 UTC)
Expired
Sep 20, 2009, 10:13 AM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Smith County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:49 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 Sabine River near Mineola (MLAT2). The gauge peaked at 15.90 ft at Sep 17, 2009, 10:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
13.5 ft
Minor stage
14 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 08018500, 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 15, 11:15 AM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 15, 11:15 AM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 15, 11:30 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 15, 9:07 AM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 15, 9:32 AM CDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 14, 9:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVCamp, Gregg, Morris, Titus, Upshur52 min
Sep 14, 10:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVCamp, Franklin, Gregg, Morris, Smith, Titus and 2 more52 min
Sep 15, 8:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVBowie3 hr
Sep 15, 9:59 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVCass, Marion8 days
Sep 15, 10:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Marion, Upshur7 days
Sep 15, 10:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Red River, Titus5 days
Sep 14, 7:20 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVOuachita3 hr
Sep 14, 8:09 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVBienville, De Soto, Grant, Jackson, Lincoln, Natchitoches and 4 more111 min
Sep 14, 11:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVJackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union53 min
Sep 15, 1:47 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVOuachita, Union3 hr
Sep 15, 3:02 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVOuachita3 hr
Sep 15, 4:47 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVUnion3 hr
Sep 15, 7:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVClaiborne, Union3 hr
Sep 15, 10:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVWebster14 days
Sep 15, 11:15 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVClaiborne2 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 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.