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River Flood Warning 73, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 25, 2020Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Webster Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2020, 10:53 AM CDT for Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Webster Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2020, 10:53 AM CDT (15:53 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn (MNEL1). The gauge peaked at 14.39 ft at Mar 26, 2020, 4:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
13.5 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07349000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 3:34 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisorySHVAngelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby6 hr
Mar 25, 10:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Red River, Webster5 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.