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River Flood Warning 175, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 5, 2015Bowie County, Red River County, Texas; Little River County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2015, 11:30 AM CDT for Bowie County, Red River County, Texas; Little River County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jul 6, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 5, 2015, 11:30 AM CDT (16:30 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 6, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 14, 2015, 10:21 AM CDT
In force: 8 days
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Little River County, AR, Bowie County, TX, Red River County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Red River near Dekalb - Pecan Point (DEKT2).

Action stage: 23.5 ft
Minor stage: 24 ft
Moderate stage: 27 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07336820, 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 Jul 5, 11:09 AM CDT, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 11:09 AM CDT, 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 6:16 AM CDT, 5 hours 14 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 5, 6:03 AM CDT, 5 hours 27 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
Jul 5, 12:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Union	52 min
Jul 5, 2:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	63 min
Jul 5, 3:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	43 min
Jul 5, 4:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Caldwell	38 min
Jul 5, 5:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Bossier	41 min
Jul 5, 6:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Red River	50 min
Jul 5, 6:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Jackson	46 min
Jul 5, 6:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Union	42 min
Jul 5, 5:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lafayette	52 min
Jul 5, 6:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lafayette	44 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2015 River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.