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River Flood Warning 82, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 17, 20194 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 17, 2019, 1:58 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 18, 2019, 10:11 AM CDT. It was in force for 43 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2019, 1:58 PM CDT (18:58 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 18, 2019, 10:11 AM CDT
Expired
May 31, 2019, 9:40 AM CDT
In force
43 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Anderson County, TX, Cherokee County, TX, Houston County, TX, Trinity County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 176 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Neches River near Alto (ATOT2). The gauge peaked at 22.03 ft at May 20, 2019, 4:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
15.5 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08032500, 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 17, 1:04 PM CDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 1:04 PM CDT, 54 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 11:56 AM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1156 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2019

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165>167-181700-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Miller-McCurtain-Red River-
Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Smith-Cherokee-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
1156 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest
Arkansas, southeast Oklahoma, east Texas, and northeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

Strong to severe thunderstorms remain possible during tonight and
into Thursday morning. Large hail, damaging winds, and even a
tornado or two remain possible. Locally heavy rainfall may lead
to isolated flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday...

Strong to severe thunderstorms will continue into Thursday. Large
hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two will be possible. In
addition, locally heavy rainfall may lead to isolated flash
flooding. The severe weather threat should end from west to east
by Thursday afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed tonight and into Thursday.

ARZ061-071>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-TXZ126-137-138-150>153-181700-
Nevada-Lafayette-Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-
Lincoln-De Soto-Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Marion-Gregg-
Harrison-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
1156 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central
Arkansas, southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest
Louisiana, east Texas, and northeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect 7 PM CDT this Wednesday evening
until 7 PM CDT Thursday evening.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible tonight and into
Thursday. Large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two remain
possible. Locally heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding,
especially where soils remain very wet from recent heavy rains in
southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday...

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect 7 PM CDT this Wednesday evening
until 7 PM CDT Thursday evening.

Strong to severe thunderstorms will continue into Thursday. Large
hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or two remain possible. In
addition, locally heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding,
especially where soils remain very wet from recent heavy rains in
southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana. The severe weather
threat should end from west to east during Thursday afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed tonight and into Thursday.

LAZ017>022-181700-
Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-
1156 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Louisiana and northwest Louisiana.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight...

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible late tonight and more
likely during the daytime hours of Thursday. Large hail, damaging
winds, and a tornado or two will be possible. Locally heavy
rainfall may lead to isolated flash flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday...

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible during the daytime
hours of Thursday. Large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado or
two remain possible. In addition, locally heavy rainfall may lead
to isolated flash flooding. The severe weather threat should end
from west to east by late Thursday afternoon or early Thursday
evening.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed by Thursday morning.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 17, 1:56 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2019Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.