Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 40, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 16, 2021, 8:22 PM CDT for Gregg County, Texas. It was in force for 63 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2021, 8:22 PM CDT (01:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2021, 11:04 AM CDT
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Shreveport, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Gregg County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Rabbit Creek at Kilgore (KLGT2). The gauge peaked at 13.54 ft at Apr 17, 2021, 6:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08020700, 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.
602
WGUS44 KSHV 170122
FLWSHV
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
822 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
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
TXC183-180130-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0040.210417T0122Z-210419T0525Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210416T1810Z.210417T0300Z.210417T1724Z.NO/
822 PM CDT Fri Apr 16 2021
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* From this evening to late Sunday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 12.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.2 feet Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Expect flooded trails and a private boat
launch.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
134 follow-up statements
352
WGUS84 KSHV 171517 RRA
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1017 AM CDT Sat Apr 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC183-181530-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210419T1816Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210416T1810Z.210417T1100Z.210418T0616Z.NO/
1017 AM CDT Sat Apr 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 AM CDT Saturday was 13.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.1 feet Thursday
morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Expect about one hundred acres to flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$179
WGUS84 KSHV 180104 RRA
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
804 PM CDT Sat Apr 17 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
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
TXC183-190115-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210419T1800Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210416T1810Z.210417T1100Z.210418T0600Z.NO/
804 PM CDT Sat Apr 17 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* Until Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 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 13.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.1 feet early
Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Expect flooded trails and a private boat
launch.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
13086
WGUS84 KSHV 181443
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
943 AM CDT Sun Apr 18 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC183-191445-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210420T0640Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210416T1810Z.210417T1100Z.210418T1840Z.NO/
943 AM CDT Sun Apr 18 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* Until late Monday night.
* The current stage is missing. The last observation was at 8:45 PM
CDT Saturday and the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM CDT Saturday was 13.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
afternoon and continue falling to 3.9 feet Friday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Expect flooded trails and a private boat
launch.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
04215
WGUS84 KSHV 191604
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1104 AM CDT Mon Apr 19 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
TXC183-191715-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210419T1604Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210416T1810Z.210417T1100Z.210418T1840Z.NO/
1104 AM CDT Mon Apr 19 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Monday, April 19 the estimated stage was near 7.3
feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:00 AM CDT Monday was estimated to be near 9.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested near 13.5 feet early Saturday morning
and fell below the 10 foot flood stage late Sunday morning, with
additional slow falls to near 5.0 feet by Friday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
15The office that day
Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 8:21 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Smith, Wood | 4 days |
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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.