Alert archive / Arkansas / River Flood Warnings in 2017
River Flood Warning 13, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 26, 2017, 6:36 AM CDT for Columbia County, Arkansas; Webster Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2017, 6:36 AM CDT (11:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2017, 11:51 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 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), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill (SPHL1). The gauge peaked at 11.84 ft at Mar 27, 2017, 1:00 AM CDT.
- 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.
The text
As transmitted.
516 WGUS44 KSHV 261136 FLWSHV BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 636 AM CDT Sun Mar 26 2017 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && ARC027-LAC119-271136- /O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0013.170326T1136Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPHL1.1.ER.170326T0515Z.170328T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 636 AM CDT Sun Mar 26 2017 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * FLOOD WARNING FOR the Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * AT 6:00 AM Sunday The stage was 11.4 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring AND Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 12.5 feet by Tuesday early afternoon then begin falling. && LAT...LON 3317 9339 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338 3300 9343 $$ 25
5 follow-up statements
427 WGUS84 KSHV 271619 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1119 AM CDT Mon Mar 27 2017 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && ARC027-LAC119-281619- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPHL1.1.ER.170326T0515Z.170327T0845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1119 AM CDT Mon Mar 27 2017 The flood warning continues for the Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:00 AM Monday The stage was 11.8 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 11.8 feet by this afternoon. Additional rises remain possible thereafter. * Impact...at 11.0 feet...Expect minor lowland flooding. && LAT...LON 3317 9339 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338 3300 9343 $$
499 WGUS84 KSHV 281714 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1214 PM CDT Tue Mar 28 2017 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && ARC027-LAC119-291714- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170331T0600Z/ /SPHL1.1.ER.170326T0515Z.170327T0845Z.170330T1200Z.NO/ 1214 PM CDT Tue Mar 28 2017 The flood warning continues for the Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill. * until late Thursday night...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 12:00 PM Tuesday The stage was 11.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Thursday morning. * Impact...at 11.0 feet...Expect minor lowland flooding. && LAT...LON 3317 9339 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338 3300 9343 $$ 20
634 WGUS84 KSHV 291832 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 132 PM CDT Wed Mar 29 2017 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && ARC027-LAC119-301832- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPHL1.1.ER.170326T0515Z.170402T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 132 PM CDT Wed Mar 29 2017 ...The flood warning extended until further notice...The flood warning continues for the Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 1:00 PM Wednesday The stage was 11.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 12.5 feet by Sunday early afternoon then begin falling. * Impact...at 13.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding of private boat ramps. Move livestock to higher ground. && LAT...LON 3317 9339 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338 3300 9343 $$ 20
771 WGUS84 KSHV 300118 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 818 PM CDT Wed Mar 29 2017 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && ARC027-LAC119-310118- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPHL1.1.ER.170326T0515Z.170402T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 818 PM CDT Wed Mar 29 2017 The flood warning continues for the Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8:00 PM Wednesday The stage was 11.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 12.5 feet by Sunday morning then begin falling. * Impact...at 13.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding of private boat ramps. Move livestock to higher ground. && LAT...LON 3317 9339 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338 3300 9343 $$ 25
995 WGUS84 KSHV 301651 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1151 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2017 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && ARC027-LAC119-301721- /O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-170330T1651Z/ /SPHL1.1.ER.170326T0515Z.170329T1745Z.170330T1300Z.NO/ 1151 AM CDT Thu Mar 30 2017 The flood warning is cancelled for the Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill. * At 11:00 AM Thursday The stage was 10.9 feet. * Fell below flood stage at 8:00 AM Thursday. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 10.2 feet by tomorrow morning. * Impact...at 11.0 feet...Expect minor lowland flooding. && LAT...LON 3317 9339 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338 3300 9343 $$ 20
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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.