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River Flood Warning 37, NWS Shreveport, LA

March 25, 20214 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 25, 2021, 7:11 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 25, 2021, 10:20 AM CDT. It was in force for 71 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2021, 7:11 AM CDT (12:11 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2021, 10:20 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 28, 2021, 9:43 AM CDT
In force
71 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Franklin County, TX, Morris County, TX, Red River County, TX, Titus County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The river

Written for the forecast point Sulphur River near Talco (TLCT2).

Action stage
19.5 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
27.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07343200, 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.

796 
WGUS44 KSHV 251211
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
711 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

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


TXC159-343-387-449-261345-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0037.210325T1520Z-210327T0310Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T1520Z.210325T1800Z.210326T0909Z.NO/
711 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* From this morning to Friday evening.
* At 6:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this Thursday  morning to a crest of 22.5 feet this Thursday 
  afternoon.  It will then fall below flood stage by early Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding very similar to what has occurred 
  several times earlier this year during January and February of 
  2021.


&&

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

$$

08
7 follow-up statements
746 
WGUS84 KSHV 251506
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1006 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following creek and river 
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


TXC159-343-449-261645-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210328T2230Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210325T0827Z.210327T0000Z.210328T0430Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:30 AM CDT Thursday was 16.6 feet.
* Forecast...The White Oak Creek is expected to rise to a crest of 
  17.5 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late 
  Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.  Move livestock and 
  equipment to higher ground.


&&

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

$$

TXC159-343-387-449-261645-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0037.210326T1948Z-210329T0600Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210326T1948Z.210327T1200Z.210328T1200Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* From Friday afternoon to late Sunday night.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to rise above flood stage 
  early Friday  afternoon to a crest of 22.5 feet Saturday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding very similar to what has occurred 
  several times earlier this year during January and February of 
  2021.


&&

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

$$

08
820 
WGUS84 KSHV 260019
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
719 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

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


TXC159-343-387-449-270030-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0037.210326T0019Z-210328T0655Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T2034Z.210326T1200Z.210327T1255Z.NO/
719 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* From this evening to late Saturday night.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 21.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:45 PM CDT Thursday was 21.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.5 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday 
  morning.


&&

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

$$
576 
WGUS84 KSHV 261500
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1000 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Texas...

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

...The Flood Warning continues for the following creek 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.

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


TXC159-343-387-449-271630-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210329T0400Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T2034Z.210326T1800Z.210328T1000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Sunday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:45 AM CDT Friday was 23.7 feet.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to rise to a crest of 
  23.7 feet this Friday afternoon and then fall below flood stage 
  early Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Expect moderate flooding of lowland areas 
  with some secondary roadways closed. All cattle and equipment 
  nearby the river should be moved to higher ground.


&&

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

$$

TXC159-343-449-271630-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210328T2000Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210325T0827Z.210326T0600Z.210328T0200Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until Sunday afternoon.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 17.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:30 AM CDT Friday was 17.1 feet.
* Forecast...The White Oak Creek is expected to fall below flood 
  stage late Saturday evening and continue falling to 7.7 feet 
  Wednesday morning.
* 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

$$

08
937 
WGUS84 KSHV 270029
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
729 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

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


TXC159-343-387-449-280030-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210329T0400Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T2034Z.210326T1830Z.210328T1000Z.NO/
729 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:45 PM CDT Friday was 23.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  Sunday morning and continue falling to 9.3 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Expect moderate flooding of lowland areas 
  with some secondary roadways closed. All cattle and equipment 
  nearby the river should be moved to higher ground.


&&

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

$$
601 
WGUS84 KSHV 271459
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
959 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended 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


TXC159-343-387-449-281630-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210329T0412Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T2034Z.210326T1830Z.210328T1012Z.NO/
959 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:45 AM CDT Saturday was 23.7 feet.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to fall below flood stage 
  late this Saturday evening and continue falling to 8.6 feet 
  Thursday morning.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding to diminish and end through early 
  Sunday morning.


&&

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

$$

TXC159-343-449-281630-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210329T1200Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210325T0827Z.210327T0830Z.210328T1800Z.NO/
959 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:30 AM CDT Saturday was 17.2 feet.
* Forecast...The White Oak Creek is expected to fall below flood 
  stage early Sunday  afternoon and continue falling to 9.5 feet 
  Thursday morning.
* Impact...Minor flooding to diminish and end through Sunday 
  afternoon.


&&

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

$$

08
319 
WGUS84 KSHV 280059
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
759 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

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

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

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

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


TXC159-343-387-449-290100-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210329T0316Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T2034Z.210326T1830Z.210328T0916Z.NO/
759 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until Sunday evening.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 21.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:45 PM CDT Saturday was 23.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  tonight and continue falling to 8.6 feet Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of the 
  heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that may have cattle and 
  equipment in the river bottoms should move them to higher ground.


&&

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

$$

TXC159-343-449-290100-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210329T2100Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210325T0827Z.210327T0830Z.210329T0300Z.NO/
759 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:30 PM CDT Saturday was 17.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  tomorrow evening and continue falling to 9.4 feet Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.  Move livestock and 
  equipment to higher ground.


&&

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

$$

09
206 
WGUS84 KSHV 281443
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
943 AM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021

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

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

TXC159-343-387-449-281545-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210328T1443Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210325T2034Z.210326T1830Z.210328T0916Z.NO/
943 AM CDT Sun Mar 28 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Sulphur River Near Talco has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.6 feet early Friday 
  morning.


&&

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

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 7:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVFranklin, Red River, Titus49 min
Mar 24, 8:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVRed River51 min
Mar 24, 10:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBowie51 min
Mar 25, 2:41 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisorySHVAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more15 hr
Mar 25, 4:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCamp, Upshur, Wood38 min
Mar 25, 4:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBowie, Morris, Titus50 min
Mar 25, 5:16 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Titus5 days

Nearby

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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.