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Areal Flood Warning 5, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 21, 2012Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this areal flood warning at Mar 21, 2012, 1:53 PM CDT for Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 21, 2012, 1:53 PM CDT (18:53 UTC)
Expired: Mar 21, 2012, 7:45 PM CDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Natchitoches Parish, LA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Mar 21, 10:59 AM CDT, 2 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 10:59 AM CDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 11:52 AM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 21, 8:56 AM CDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 9:13 AM CDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 10:00 AM CDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 10:58 AM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 11:13 AM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 21, 1:37 PM CDT, 16 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 20, 7:28 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine	38 hr
Mar 20, 8:55 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	SHV	Sabine	10 hr
Mar 21, 9:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Anderson, Cherokee, Houston	23 hr
Mar 20, 9:02 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Red River, Webster	11 days
Mar 20, 9:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Natchitoches	27 min
Mar 20, 9:15 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, De Soto, Red River	9 hr
Mar 20, 9:24 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Natchitoches	36 min
Mar 20, 10:20 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches	40 min
Mar 20, 10:50 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bossier, Claiborne, Webster	10 hr
Mar 21, 1:52 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Lincoln, Union	8 hr
Mar 21, 2:49 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Grant, Winn	26 min
Mar 21, 3:14 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Jackson, Winn	46 min
Mar 21, 5:41 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Jackson, Winn	34 min
Mar 21, 6:16 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Red River	3 hr
Mar 21, 6:47 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Winn	4 hr
Mar 21, 8:44 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Claiborne	2 hr
Mar 21, 9:36 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Union	114 min
Mar 21, 10:51 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches, Winn	3 hr
Mar 20, 7:27 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Ashley, Union	28 days

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2012 Every areal flood warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.