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River Flood Warning 90, NWS Shreveport, LA

October 31, 2018Gregg County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Oct 31, 2018, 10:06 AM CDT for Gregg County, Texas. It took effect at Nov 1, 2018, 4:51 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 31, 2018, 10:06 AM CDT (15:06 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 1, 2018, 4:51 AM CDT
Expired: Nov 1, 2018, 10:14 AM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Gregg County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Rabbit Creek at Kilgore (KLGT2).

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 14 ft
Major stage: 18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08020700, 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 Oct 31, 8:29 AM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 31, 8:29 AM CDT, 1 hour 37 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
Oct 31, 10:07 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Houston, Polk, Trinity, Tyler	7 days
Oct 31, 10:10 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Smith, Upshur, Wood	24 hr
Oct 31, 10:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby	34 hr
Oct 31, 10:13 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches	9 days
Oct 31, 4:33 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bowie, Cass, Morris	42 min
Oct 31, 5:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bowie	26 min
Oct 31, 5:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Gregg, Upshur	38 min
Oct 31, 6:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee	38 min
Oct 31, 6:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Nacogdoches, Rusk	40 min
Oct 31, 6:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby	60 min
Oct 31, 3:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Sevier	53 min
Oct 31, 4:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Howard, Sevier	42 min
Oct 31, 4:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Howard, Sevier	47 min

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.