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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Shreveport, LA

December 22, 2013Sabine County, San Augustine County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Dec 22, 2013, 11:26 AM CST for Sabine County, San Augustine County, Texas. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 22, 2013, 11:26 AM CST (17:26 UTC)
Expired
Dec 24, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Ayish Bayou near San Augustine (AYIT2). The gauge peaked at 12.67 ft at Dec 22, 2013, 7:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
11.5 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08039100, 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 Dec 21, 5:40 PM CST, 17 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 5:40 PM CST, 17 hours 46 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 21, 11:40 AM CST, 23 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1140 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2013

TXZ124-125-136-137-221745-
WOOD-UPSHUR-SMITH-GREGG-
1140 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER
IN THE AFTERNOON. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...AMATEUR RADIO
OPERATORS...AND STORM SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

ARZ071>073-LAZ001>004-010>012-017-TXZ126-138-149>153-165>167-
221745-
LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-
DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-SABINE LA-MARION-HARRISON-CHEROKEE-
RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
1140 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ARKANSAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS
AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA UNTIL
AROUND MID AFTERNOON. A FEW STORMS COULD POSSIBLY BECOME
SEVERE...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OR ISOLATED
TORNADOES. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ANOTHER CONCERN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WHILE THE ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...AMATEUR
RADIO OPERATORS REMAINS A POSSIBILITY FOR THIS AFTERNOON...THE POTENTIAL
FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS TO BE VERY ISOLATED AT THIS TIME.

ARZ050-051-059>061-070-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-108>112-221745-
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-MCCURTAIN-
RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-
1140 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS...SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA FOR MOST OF THE AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
NOT EXPECTED TO BE EXTREMELY HEAVY...A SATURATED GROUND MAY ALLOW
FOR BRIEF LOCALIZED FLOODING ISSUES AT A FEW LOCATIONS. A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...AMATEUR RADIO
OPERATORS...AND STORM SPOTTERS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME FOR
THIS AFTERNOON.

LAZ005-006-013-014-018>022-221745-
LINCOLN-UNION LA-JACKSON-OUACHITA-NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-
CALDWELL-LA SALLE-
1140 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
LOUISIANA AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA UNTIL
AROUND THE LATE AFTERNOON. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OR ISOLATED TORNADOES.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ANOTHER CONCERN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...AMATEUR
RADIO OPERATORS REMAINS A POSSIBILITY FOR THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...
THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER APPEARS TO BE FAIRLY ISOLATED AT
THIS TIME.

VII

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 7:50 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVSmith, Wood6 days
Dec 22, 8:05 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVCass, Marion50 hr
Dec 22, 11:26 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVNacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby22 hr
Dec 22, 11:30 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVBowie, Cass, Morris7 days
Dec 22, 11:32 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Red River, Titus46 hr
Dec 22, 11:32 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Titus60 hr
Dec 22, 11:36 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVNacogdoches, Rusk54 hr
Dec 22, 11:34 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Webster11 days

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.