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River Flood Warning 90, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 25, 2019Smith County, Upshur County, Wood County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 25, 2019, 5:36 AM CDT for Smith County, Upshur County, Wood County, Texas. It was in force for 63 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 25, 2019, 5:36 AM CDT (10:36 UTC)
Expired: Apr 27, 2019, 8:58 PM CDT
In force: 63 hr
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Smith County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Sabine River near Hawkins (HAKT2). The gauge peaked at 24.01 ft at Apr 26, 2019, 2:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 22.5 ft
Minor stage: 23 ft
Moderate stage: 32 ft
Major stage: 37 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08019200, 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 25, 3:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 3:47 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 25, 5:34 AM CDT, 2 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 25, 4:02 AM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 25, 4:22 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 25, 4:47 AM CDT, 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 25, 4:52 AM CDT, 44 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 25, 4:59 AM CDT, 37 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 25, 5:04 AM CDT, 32 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 24, 7:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Smith	3 hr
Apr 24, 7:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Gregg, Smith, Upshur	43 min
Apr 24, 7:34 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Smith	116 min
Apr 24, 8:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Upshur	60 min
Apr 24, 8:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Upshur, Wood	2 hr
Apr 24, 8:21 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Upshur	18 min
Apr 24, 8:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Upshur	47 min
Apr 24, 9:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Gregg, Upshur	116 min
Apr 24, 9:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Gregg	46 min
Apr 24, 9:25 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Smith, Upshur	3 hr
Apr 24, 9:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee	46 min
Apr 24, 9:48 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Harrison, Marion	3 hr
Apr 24, 10:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Nacogdoches, Rusk and 1 more	3 hr
Apr 24, 10:10 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Smith, Wood	3 hr
Apr 24, 10:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	San Augustine	44 min
Apr 24, 10:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	40 min
Apr 24, 11:01 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	29 min
Apr 24, 11:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Considerable damage threat	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	34 min
Apr 25, 12:09 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	3 hr
Apr 25, 12:17 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	3 hr
Apr 25, 12:37 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	38 min
Apr 25, 1:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine	63 min
Apr 25, 3:11 AM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	SHV	Harrison, Marion, Panola	13 hr
Apr 25, 5:37 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Wood	51 hr
Apr 25, 5:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg	51 hr
Apr 25, 5:40 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Franklin, Morris, Titus	4 days
Apr 25, 5:49 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Rusk	36 days
Apr 25, 9:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk	59 hr
Apr 24, 11:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	SHV	De Soto, Natchitoches, Sabine	50 min
Apr 25, 12:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, Webster	28 min
Apr 25, 12:32 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River	43 min
Apr 25, 12:36 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Natchitoches, Red River	39 min
Apr 25, 1:01 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Lincoln	44 min
Apr 25, 1:37 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bienville, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	38 min
Apr 25, 1:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Union and 1 more	50 min
Apr 25, 2:14 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Union	31 min
Apr 25, 2:49 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	41 min
Apr 25, 3:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, LaSalle	43 min
Apr 25, 3:10 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Caldwell, LaSalle	37 min
Apr 25, 3:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Natchitoches	46 min
Apr 25, 4:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches, Winn	49 min
Apr 25, 4:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Ouachita, Winn	43 min
Apr 25, 5:04 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Grant	41 min
Apr 25, 5:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Grant	36 min
Apr 25, 5:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	LaSalle	42 min

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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.