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Flash Flood Watch 9, NWS Shreveport, LA

July 12, 2019Bowie County, Texas; 8 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this flash flood watch at Jul 12, 2019, 4:17 PM CDT for Bowie County, Texas; 8 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Jul 13, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 12, 2019, 4:17 PM CDT (21:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 13, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 16, 2019, 3:18 PM CDT
In force
68 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Flood severity
None

Counties Columbia County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Howard County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Little River County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Union County, AR, Caldwell Parish, LA, Grant Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, LaSalle Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA, Bowie County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Jul 11, 4:36 PM CDT, 23 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 4:36 PM CDT, 23 hours 41 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 4:37 PM CDTLake Wind AdvisorySHVAngelina, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk and 3 more47 hr
Jul 12, 4:37 PM CDTWind AdvisorySHVBienville, Caldwell, De Soto, Grant, Jackson, LaSalle and 4 more35 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Arkansas, 2019Flash Flood Watches in Louisiana, 2019Flash Flood Watches in Texas, 2019Every flash flood watch in 2019

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.