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River Flood Warning 113, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 31, 2021Franklin County, Morris County, Titus County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 31, 2021, 8:25 PM CDT for Franklin County, Morris County, Titus County, Texas. It took effect at Jun 1, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 31, 2021, 8:25 PM CDT (01:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 1, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 1, 2021, 8:17 PM CDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Franklin County, TX, Morris County, TX, Titus County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point White Oak Creek near Talco (WOCT2). The gauge peaked at 15.91 ft at May 31, 2021, 11:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
15.5 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
19 ft
Major stage
22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07343500, 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.

078 
WGUS44 KSHV 010125
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
825 PM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  White Oak Creek Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus and Franklin 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

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


TXC159-343-449-020130-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0113.210601T0600Z-210605T1800Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210601T0600Z.210603T0000Z.210605T0000Z.NO/
825 PM CDT Mon May 31 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...White Oak Creek Near Talco is expected to rise above 
  flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 16.5 feet 
  Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of creek 
  bottoms. Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek 
  bottoms should move them to higher ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3326 9530 3334 9506 3329 9471 3327 9466
      3325 9472

$$

10
2 follow-up statements
692 
WGUS84 KSHV 011406
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
906 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and creek in 
Texas...

  Sulphur River Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus, Franklin and 
  Red River Counties.

  White Oak Creek Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus and Franklin 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

&&

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


TXC159-343-449-021545-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210605T1800Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210602T1200Z.210603T1200Z.210605T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...White Oak Creek is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Wednesday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet Thursday morning. It 
  will then fall below flood stage Friday evening.
* Impact...At 16 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of creek 
  bottoms. Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek 
  bottoms should move them to higher ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3326 9530 3334 9506 3329 9471 3327 9466
      3325 9472

$$

TXC159-343-387-449-021545-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-210606T0515Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210517T1342Z.210603T0000Z.210605T1115Z.NO/
906 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this Tuesday afternoon to a crest of 24.5 feet Wednesday evening. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
* Impact...Expect flooding very similar to what has occurred several 
  times earlier during this wet springtime of 2021.


&&

LAT...LON 3338 9530 3340 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
      3331 9478

$$

08
236 
WGUS84 KSHV 020117
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
817 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Texas...

  White Oak Creek Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus and Franklin 
  Counties.

TXC159-343-449-020230-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-210602T0117Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210602T1200Z.210603T1200Z.210605T0000Z.NO/
817 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...The Flood Warning for the White Oak Creek Near Talco has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Forecast...White Oak Creek is expected to fall to 14.2 feet by 
  Sunday evening.


&&

LAT...LON 3326 9530 3334 9506 3329 9471 3327 9466
      3325 9472

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 8:26 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg13 hr
Jun 1, 9:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVWood3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2021Every river flood warning in 2021

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.