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River Flood Warning 71, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 7, 20184 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 7, 2018, 9:08 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 7, 2018, 9:08 AM CDT (14:08 UTC)
Expired: Apr 15, 2018, 7:52 PM CDT
In force: 8 days
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Nacogdoches County, TX, Rusk County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, Shelby County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Attoyac Bayou near Chireno (ATBT2). The gauge peaked at 17.66 ft at Apr 9, 2018, 11:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 13.5 ft
Minor stage: 14 ft
Moderate stage: 22 ft
Major stage: 26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08038000, 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 Apr 7, 6:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 6:29 AM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 4:52 AM CDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 7, 8:16 AM CDT, 52 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 8:49 AM CDT, 19 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 7, 8:51 AM CDT, 17 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
Apr 6, 7:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Panola	43 min
Apr 6, 7:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison, Panola	36 min
Apr 6, 7:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Panola, Rusk, Shelby	46 min
Apr 6, 7:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison, Panola	33 min
Apr 6, 8:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Rusk	43 min
Apr 6, 8:08 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Panola, Shelby	10 min
Apr 6, 8:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	54 min
Apr 6, 8:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Panola, Rusk, Shelby	44 min
Apr 6, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Smith, Upshur, Wood	43 min
Apr 6, 8:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Rusk	41 min
Apr 6, 8:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	San Augustine, Shelby	19 min
Apr 6, 9:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and 1 more	48 min
Apr 6, 9:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee, Rusk, Smith	43 min
Apr 6, 9:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and 1 more	64 min
Apr 6, 9:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee	77 min
Apr 6, 11:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine	60 min
Apr 6, 11:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine	52 min
Apr 7, 3:40 AM CDT	Freeze Warning	SHV	Bowie, Cass, Red River	28 hr
Apr 7, 11:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Panola, Rusk	26 min
Apr 6, 7:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Lincoln	40 min
Apr 6, 7:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Ouachita	36 min
Apr 6, 7:10 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Emergency	SHV	De Soto, Red River	50 min
Apr 6, 7:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Natchitoches, Red River, Winn	56 min
Apr 6, 7:25 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Red River	8 min
Apr 6, 7:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, Ouachita, Winn	46 min
Apr 6, 7:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River and 1 more	60 min
Apr 6, 7:41 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Natchitoches, Winn	35 min
Apr 6, 7:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, Ouachita	47 min
Apr 6, 7:57 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Natchitoches, Red River	10 min
Apr 6, 7:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches, Red River, Winn	61 min
Apr 6, 8:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, LaSalle, Winn	62 min
Apr 6, 8:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River	11 min
Apr 6, 8:18 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Natchitoches, Red River	11 min
Apr 6, 8:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Sabine, Winn	64 min
Apr 6, 9:17 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches	16 min
Apr 6, 9:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Sabine	50 min
Apr 6, 11:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Sabine	63 min
Apr 7, 12:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Natchitoches	65 min

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.