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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 16, 2014Webster Parish, Louisiana; Columbia County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 16, 2014, 8:24 AM CDT for Webster Parish, Louisiana; Columbia County, Arkansas. It took effect at May 16, 2014, 8:50 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 16, 2014, 8:24 AM CDT (13:24 UTC)
In effect from
May 16, 2014, 8:50 AM CDT
Expired
May 21, 2014, 1:56 PM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Columbia County, AR, Webster Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:30 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 Dorcheat near Springhill (SPHL1). The gauge peaked at 11.80 ft at May 18, 2014, 12:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
10.5 ft
Minor stage
11 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 07348700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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.