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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 12, 2020, 8:00 AM CST for Gregg County, Rusk County, Texas. It took effect at Feb 13, 2020, 1:17 AM CST. It was in force for 58 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2020, 8:00 AM CST (14:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2020, 1:17 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2020, 11:10 AM CST
- In force
- 58 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Gregg County, TX, Rusk County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Sabine River below Longview (LONT2). The gauge peaked at 24.89 ft at Feb 15, 2020, 10:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 23 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 30 ft
- Major stage
- 35 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08020900, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
586 WGUS44 KSHV 121400 FLWSHV BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 800 AM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC183-423-459-499-131400- /O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0020.200212T2213Z-200217T0800Z/ /GDWT2.1.ER.200212T2213Z.200214T0000Z.200216T1400Z.NO/ 800 AM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * FLOOD WARNING FOR the Sabine River Near Gladewater, Texas. * from this afternoon to late Sunday night...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:15 AM Wednesday The stage was 18.4 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this Wednesday afternoon and continue to rise to near 32 feet by Thursday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by Sunday morning. * Impact...Expect considerable lowland flooding similar to that of last year, during the springtime of 2019. Expect flooded trails, paths, and secondary roadways. Also expect flooded boat ramps. Secure boats for high water. && LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501 3253 9508 $$ TXC183-401-131400- /O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0021.200213T0717Z-000000T0000Z/ /LONT2.1.ER.200213T0717Z.200214T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 800 AM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * FLOOD WARNING FOR the Sabine River At Longview, Texas. * from late tonight until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:00 AM Wednesday The stage was 17.2 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Thursday morning and continue to rise to near 28.7 feet by Friday early afternoon. * Impact...Expect considerable lowland flooding similar to that of last year, during the springtime of 2019. Expect flooded trails, paths, and secondary roadways. Also expect flooded boat ramps. Secure boats for high water. && LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458 3244 9490 $$ TXC183-203-365-401-131400- /O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0022.200213T2332Z-200218T0300Z/ /BEKT2.1.ER.200213T2332Z.200215T1200Z.200217T0900Z.NO/ 800 AM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * FLOOD WARNING FOR the Sabine River Near Beckville, Texas. * from Thursday afternoon to Monday evening...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:45 AM Wednesday The stage was 16.6 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Thursday afternoon and continue to rise to near 27.9 feet by Saturday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday morning. * Impact...Expect considerable lowland flooding similar to that of last year, during the springtime of 2019. Expect flooded trails, paths, and secondary roadways. Also expect flooded boat ramps. Secure boats for high water. Also secure petroleum installations for high water as well. && LAT...LON 3241 9458 3238 9434 3219 9419 3219 9428 3230 9458 $$
6 follow-up statements
020 WGUS84 KSHV 130109 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 709 PM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC423-499-140109- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MLAT2.1.ER.200212T1033Z.200214T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 709 PM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Mineola. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 6:15 PM Wednesday The stage was 16.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 17.3 feet by Friday morning then begin falling. * Impact...at 18.0 feet...Expect severe flooding with some barns facing flooding. Preparations should be completed for moderate flooding. && LAT...LON 3278 9574 3263 9535 3257 9535 3259 9550 3273 9574 $$ TXC183-423-459-499-140109- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-200217T1017Z/ /GDWT2.1.ER.200213T0004Z.200214T0000Z.200216T1617Z.NO/ 709 PM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 ...The flood warning extended until late Sunday night...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Gladewater. * until late Sunday night...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 6:15 PM Wednesday The stage was 26.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 32.3 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. * Impact...at 32.0 feet...Lowland flooding will continue to slowly decrease over the next several days. && LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501 3253 9508 $$ TXC183-401-140109- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0021.200213T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /LONT2.1.ER.200213T1200Z.200215T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 709 PM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River At Longview. * from Thursday morning until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:00 PM Wednesday The stage was 20.4 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and continue to rise to near 28.5 feet by early Saturday morning. * Impact...at 28.0 feet...Lowland flooding will continue for several days. Oil field operations will be curtailed and timber resources will suffer severe flooding. Fisherman should use caution as currents are swift. && LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458 3244 9490 $$ TXC183-203-365-401-140109- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0022.200214T1617Z-000000T0000Z/ /BEKT2.1.ER.200214T1617Z.200215T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 709 PM CST Wed Feb 12 2020 ...The flood warning extended until further notice...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Beckville. * from Friday morning until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 6:45 PM Wednesday The stage was 19.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late Friday morning and continue to rise to near 27.3 feet by Saturday evening. * Impact...at 28.0 feet...Expect considerable lowland flooding on the reach of the Sabine River from the Tatum through Beckville and DeBerry areas with flooded boat ramps, gas and petroleum wells, and even some low area cabins. && LAT...LON 3241 9458 3238 9434 3219 9419 3219 9428 3230 9458 $$
099 WGUS84 KSHV 131447 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 847 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC423-499-141447- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MLAT2.1.ER.200212T1033Z.200214T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 847 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Mineola, Texas. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8:15 AM Thursday The stage was 16.9 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 17.5 feet by Friday morning then begin falling. * Impact...at 18.0 feet...Expect severe flooding with some barns facing overflow. Preparations should be completed for moderate flooding. && LAT...LON 3278 9574 3263 9535 3257 9535 3259 9550 3273 9574 $$ TXC183-423-459-499-141447- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-200218T1400Z/ /GDWT2.1.ER.200213T0004Z.200214T1200Z.200217T2000Z.NO/ 847 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 ...The flood warning extended until Tuesday morning...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Gladewater, Texas. * until Tuesday morning...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8:15 AM Thursday The stage was 27.5 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 28.0 feet by Friday morning. The river will fall below flood stage Monday early afternoon. * Impact...Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps and trails. && LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501 3253 9508 $$ TXC183-401-141447- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LONT2.1.ER.200216T0600Z.200216T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 847 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River At Longview, Texas. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8:00 AM Thursday The stage was 22.3 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Sunday morning and continue to rise to near 25.2 feet by Sunday early afternoon. * Impact...Minor lowland flooding. && LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458 3244 9490 $$ TXC183-203-365-401-141447- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0022.200215T0600Z-200217T1200Z/ /BEKT2.1.ER.200215T0600Z.200215T1800Z.200216T1800Z.NO/ 847 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Beckville, Texas. * from late Friday night to Monday morning...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7:45 AM Thursday The stage was 21.5 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Saturday morning and continue to rise to near 26.3 feet by Saturday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by Sunday early afternoon. * Impact...Minor lowland flooding. && LAT...LON 3241 9458 3238 9434 3219 9419 3219 9428 3230 9458 $$
170 WGUS84 KSHV 140128 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 728 PM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC001-073-225-150129- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCST2.1.ER.200213T1725Z.200215T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 728 PM CST Thu Feb 13 2020 The flood warning continues for the Neches River Near Neches. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 6:30 PM Thursday The stage was 13.1 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 12.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 15.3 feet by Saturday morning then begin falling. * Impact...at 14.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground away from the river. && LAT...LON 3205 9544 3167 9524 3166 9537 3180 9544 3188 9548 $$ 25
141 WGUS84 KSHV 141739 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1139 AM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC423-499-151739- /O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MLAT2.1.ER.200212T1033Z.200214T1715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1139 AM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Mineola. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:15 AM Friday The stage was 17.6 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 17.1 feet by tomorrow morning. * Impact...at 18.0 feet...Expect severe flooding with some barns facing flooding. Preparations should be completed for moderate flooding. && LAT...LON 3278 9574 3263 9535 3257 9535 3259 9550 3273 9574 $$ TXC423-459-499-151739- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0029.200216T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /HAKT2.1.ER.200216T0900Z.200219T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1139 AM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Hawkins. * from late Saturday night until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:45 AM Friday The stage was 20.4 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 23.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday morning and continue to rise to near 27.5 feet BY Wednesday morning. Additional rises remain possible thereafter. && LAT...LON 3263 9535 3257 9509 3253 9508 3254 9521 3257 9535 $$ TXC183-423-459-499-151739- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-200219T1800Z/ /GDWT2.1.ER.200213T0004Z.200215T0000Z.200219T0000Z.NO/ 1139 AM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 ...The flood warning extended until Wednesday afternoon...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Gladewater. * until Wednesday afternoon...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:15 AM Friday The stage was 28.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 28.5 feet by this evening. The river will fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. * Impact...at 29.0 feet...Expect lowland flooding to continue with oil field operations curtailed. && LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501 3253 9508 $$ TXC183-401-151739- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200218T1200Z/ /LONT2.1.ER.200214T2230Z.200216T1200Z.200217T1800Z.NO/ 1139 AM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 ...The flood warning extended until Tuesday morning...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River At Longview. * until Tuesday morning...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 11:00 AM Friday The stage was 24.5 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise to near 25.8 feet BY Sunday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday early afternoon. * Impact...at 25.0 feet...Expect minor lowland flooding with boat ramps flooded. && LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458 3244 9490 $$ TXC183-203-365-401-151739- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0022.200216T2100Z-200219T0000Z/ /BEKT2.1.ER.200216T2100Z.200217T0600Z.200218T0600Z.NO/ 1139 AM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 ...The flood warning extended until Tuesday evening...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Beckville. * from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday evening...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:45 AM Friday The stage was 23.5 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday afternoon and continue to rise to near 26.2 feet BY early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by early Tuesday morning. * Impact...at 26.0 feet...Expect lowland flooding of the heavily wooded floodplain. In addition, oil field operations in and near the floodplain will be affected and steps should be taken to secure petroleum equipment. && LAT...LON 3241 9458 3238 9434 3219 9419 3219 9428 3230 9458 $$
179 WGUS84 KSHV 150042 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 642 PM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC183-423-459-499-160042- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GDWT2.1.ER.200213T0004Z.200215T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 642 PM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 ...The flood warning extended until further notice...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River Near Gladewater. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 6:15 PM Friday The stage was 28.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 26.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 28.3 feet by early Sunday morning then begin falling. * Impact...at 29.0 feet...Expect lowland flooding to continue with oil field operations curtailed. && LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501 3253 9508 $$ TXC183-401-160042- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LONT2.1.ER.200215T0900Z.200217T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 642 PM CST Fri Feb 14 2020 ...The flood warning extended until further notice...The flood warning continues for the Sabine River At Longview. * until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled. * At 6:00 PM Friday The stage was 24.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early tomorrow and continue to rise to near 26.0 feet by early Monday morning. * Impact...at 25.0 feet...Expect minor lowland flooding with boat ramps flooded. && LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458 3244 9490 $$ 25
493 WGUS84 KSHV 151710 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1110 AM CST Sat Feb 15 2020 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in flooded rivers and bayous. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv && TXC183-401-151740- /O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-200215T1710Z/ /LONT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1110 AM CST Sat Feb 15 2020 The flood warning is cancelled for the Sabine River At Longview. * At 11:00 AM Saturday The stage was 24.9 feet. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 24.9 feet. The river will fall to 24.9 feet by . * Impact...at 25.0 feet...Expect minor lowland flooding with boat ramps flooded. && LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458 3244 9490 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 6:51 PM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Nacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby | 38 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:57 PM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Nacogdoches, Rusk | 46 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:47 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | Smith | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:26 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Smith, Upshur, Wood | 6 hr |
| Feb 12, 7:38 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | SHV | Cass | 3 hr |
| Feb 12, 8:00 AM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood | 16 days |
| Feb 12, 8:00 AM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk | 59 hr |
| Feb 12, 8:02 AM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Anderson, Cherokee, Houston | 31 days |
| Feb 12, 8:03 AM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Rusk, Smith | 62 hr |
| Feb 12, 10:09 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | Bowie | 2 hr |
| Feb 12, 10:47 AM CST | River Flood Warning | SHV | Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches | 36 days |
| Feb 12, 10:48 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SHV | Bowie, Cass | 6 hr |
| Feb 12, 12:32 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Smith, Upshur | 3 hr |
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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.