Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 69, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 10, 2021, 7:47 PM CDT for Gregg County, Texas. It took effect at May 11, 2021, 7:56 PM CDT. It was in force for 39 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 10, 2021, 7:47 PM CDT (00:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 11, 2021, 7:56 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 13, 2021, 11:19 AM CDT
- In force
- 39 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 00:49 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 Rabbit Creek at Kilgore (KLGT2). The gauge peaked at 12.35 ft at May 12, 2021, 12:00 PM 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.
459
WGUS44 KSHV 110047
FLWSHV
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
747 PM CDT Mon May 10 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
TXC183-120100-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0069.210512T0950Z-210514T0311Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210512T0950Z.210512T1200Z.210512T1510Z.NO/
747 PM CDT Mon May 10 2021
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* From late Tuesday night to Thursday evening.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 4.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Wednesday morning to a crest of 10.9 feet Wednesday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday 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
$$
256 follow-up statements
948
WGUS84 KSHV 111418
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
918 AM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following creek in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC183-121600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0069.210512T1121Z-210514T0117Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210512T1121Z.210512T1200Z.210512T1317Z.NO/
918 AM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* From Wednesday morning to Thursday evening.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The creek is expected to rise above flood stage
Wednesday morning to a crest of 10.3 feet Wednesday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage by late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber resources
in and near the creek. Some oil field operations may be affected.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
08112
WGUS84 KSHV 120056
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
756 PM CDT Tue May 11 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.
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
TXC183-130100-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0069.210512T0056Z-210514T1057Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210511T2323Z.210512T1200Z.210512T2257Z.NO/
756 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* From this evening to late Thursday night.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
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
$$
25464
WGUS84 KSHV 121345
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
845 AM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following creek in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC183-131515-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210514T1434Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210511T2323Z.210512T1500Z.210513T0234Z.NO/
845 AM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.1 feet.
* Forecast...The Rabbit Creek is expected to fall below flood stage
late this Wednesday evening and continue falling to 5.0 feet
Monday morning.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding to diminish and end through this
Wednesday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
08818
WGUS84 KSHV 130329 RRA
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1029 PM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended 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.
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
TXC183-140330-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210514T2334Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210511T2323Z.210512T1815Z.210513T1134Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.4 feet.
* Forecast...The Rabbit Creek is expected to fall below flood stage
late this Wednesday evening and continue falling to 4.9 feet
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 12 feet, Expect flooded trails and a private boat
launch.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
16835
WGUS84 KSHV 131337
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
837 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following creek in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following creek in Texas...
Lake Fork Creek Near Quitman affecting Wood County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC183-141515-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210515T0301Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210511T2323Z.210512T1815Z.210513T1501Z.NO/
837 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* Until Friday evening.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 AM CDT Thursday was 12.4 feet.
* Forecast...The Rabbit Creek is expected to fall below flood stage
late this Thursday morning and continue falling to 5.2 feet
Tuesday morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
TXC499-141515-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/QTMT2.1.ER.210512T1733Z.210515T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
837 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Lake Fork Creek Near Quitman.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.5 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 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 17.5 feet.
* Forecast...Lake Fork Creek is expected to remain steady above
flood stage at 17.6 feet through at least Saturday morning as
reservoir releases continue from Lake Fork.
* Impact...Lowland flooding to continue through at least Saturday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3281 9552 3268 9536 3261 9534 3261 9537
3279 9552
$$
08248
WGUS84 KSHV 131619
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1119 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following creek in Texas...
Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.
TXC183-131730-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0069.000000T0000Z-210513T1619Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.210511T2323Z.210512T1815Z.210513T1501Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Rabbit Creek At Kilgore.
* At 10:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 10 feet.
* Forecast...Rabbit Creek is expected to fall to 5.2 feet Tuesday
morning.
&&
LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
3229 9498
$$
08The office that day
Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 8:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Camp, Morris, Upshur, Wood | 64 min |
| May 10, 9:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Harrison, Marion | 48 min |
| May 10, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Red River | 46 min |
| May 11, 12:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Smith | 48 min |
| May 11, 1:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Wood | 48 min |
| May 11, 2:04 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | SHV | Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more | 24 hr |
| May 11, 2:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Gregg | 52 min |
| May 11, 3:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Harrison | 40 min |
| May 11, 3:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SHV | Harrison | 4 hr |
| May 11, 8:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Anderson, Cherokee, Houston | 36 days |
| May 11, 9:22 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg, Smith, Upshur, Wood | 39 days |
| May 11, 9:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Franklin, Morris, Red River, Titus | 3 days |
| May 11, 9:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Franklin, Morris, Titus | 5 days |
| May 11, 11:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cherokee | 45 min |
| May 11, 11:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cherokee | 31 min |
| May 11, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cherokee | 44 min |
| May 11, 1:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Smith | 43 min |
| May 11, 1:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Gregg | 41 min |
| May 11, 2:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cass, Marion | 48 min |
| May 11, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Harrison | 45 min |
| May 11, 2:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison, Rusk, Smith, Upshur | 37 min |
| May 11, 2:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Cherokee, Smith | 40 min |
| May 11, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk | 17 min |
| May 11, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Cherokee, Gregg, Rusk, Smith | 48 min |
| May 11, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk and 1 more | 61 min |
| May 11, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Angelina, Cherokee | 42 min |
| May 11, 5:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Angelina | 59 min |
| May 11, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Angelina | 45 min |
| May 11, 6:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Angelina | 28 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.