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River Flood Warning 64, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 29, 20184 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 29, 2018, 10:51 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 30, 2018, 12:04 AM CDT. It was in force for 63 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 29, 2018, 10:51 AM CDT (15:51 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 30, 2018, 12:04 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 1, 2018, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 63 hr
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Angelina County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Polk County, TX, Tyler County, TX

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Neches River at Rockland (ROKT2). The gauge peaked at 26.48 ft at Apr 1, 2018, 1:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 25 ft
Minor stage: 26 ft
Moderate stage: 30 ft
Major stage: 33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08033500, 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 Mar 29, 7:40 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 7:40 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 29, 4:22 AM CDT, 6 hours 29 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 29, 8:39 AM CDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 29, 8:44 AM CDT, 2 hours 7 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 28, 8:29 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches	16 days
Mar 28, 8:30 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood	39 hr
Mar 28, 8:30 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Panola, Shelby	5 days
Mar 28, 10:54 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	5 hr
Mar 29, 5:54 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine	6 hr
Mar 28, 11:03 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Caldwell, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	6 hr
Mar 28, 11:11 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn	6 hr
Mar 28, 11:14 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine	6 hr
Mar 29, 5:15 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SHV	Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	6 hr
Mar 29, 10:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Red River, Webster	7 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2018 Every river flood warning in 2018

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.