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River Flood Warning 49, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 29, 2021Gregg County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 29, 2021, 8:19 AM CDT for Gregg County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 30, 2021, 11:30 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2021, 8:19 AM CDT (13:19 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 30, 2021, 11:30 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 30, 2021, 8:27 AM CDT
In force
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 13:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Rabbit Creek at Kilgore (KLGT2). The gauge peaked at 5.52 ft at May 1, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate5101504/2904/3005/01
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 291319
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
819 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

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


TXC183-301500-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0049.210430T1630Z-210502T2241Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210430T1630Z.210501T0000Z.210501T1040Z.NO/
819 AM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* From Friday morning to Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Rabbit Creek is expected to rise above flood stage 
  late Friday morning and then crest near 11.2 feet by Friday 
  evening.  It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday 
  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

$$

08
2 follow-up statements
233 
WGUS84 KSHV 300157 RRA
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
857 PM CDT Thu Apr 29 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.

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


TXC183-010200-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0049.210501T0528Z-210502T2200Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210501T0528Z.210501T0600Z.210501T1000Z.NO/
857 PM CDT Thu Apr 29 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* From late Friday night to Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Saturday morning to a crest of 10.2 feet early Saturday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber resources 
  in and near the creek. Some oil field operations may be affected.


&&

LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
      3229 9498

$$

24
226 
WGUS84 KSHV 301327
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
827 AM CDT Fri Apr 30 2021

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

  Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.

TXC183-301430-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0049.210501T0528Z-210430T1327Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210501T0528Z.210501T0600Z.210501T1000Z.NO/
827 AM CDT Fri Apr 30 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 7:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 4.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Forecast...The Rabbit Creek is expected to remain steady below 
  flood stage at 4.4 feet through this upcoming weekend.


&&

LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
      3229 9498

$$

08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 9:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVRed River49 min
Apr 29, 4:36 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVBowie, Red River4 hr
Apr 29, 5:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBowie43 min
Apr 29, 8:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAnderson, Cherokee, Houston21 days
Apr 29, 8:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVWood24 hr
Apr 29, 10:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVFranklin, Morris, Titus4 days
Apr 29, 4:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVHarrison45 min

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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.