Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 72, NWS Shreveport, LA
NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2021, 9:25 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at May 12, 2021, 8:21 AM CDT. It was in force for 49 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2021, 9:25 AM CDT (14:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 12, 2021, 8:21 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 14, 2021, 9:29 AM CDT
- In force
- 49 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 14:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Sulphur River near Talco (TLCT2). The gauge peaked at 23.14 ft at May 13, 2021, 6:00 AM CDT.
- 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.
564
WGUS44 KSHV 111425
FLWSHV
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
925 AM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning 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.
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
TXC159-343-387-449-121600-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0072.210512T1732Z-210515T1120Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1732Z.210513T1200Z.210514T1720Z.NO/
925 AM CDT Tue May 11 2021
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* From Wednesday afternoon to Saturday morning.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to rise above flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon to a crest of 22.5 feet Thursday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
afternoon.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 3338 9530 3340 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
3331 9478
$$
TXC159-343-449-121600-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0073.210513T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210513T0000Z.210515T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT Tue May 11 2021
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* From Wednesday evening until further notice.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The White Oak Creek is expected to rise above flood
stage Wednesday evening and continue rising to 17.0 feet Saturday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of creek
bottoms. Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek
bottoms should move them to higher ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 9530 3334 9506 3329 9471 3327 9466
3325 9472
$$
086 follow-up statements
375
WGUS84 KSHV 120121
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
821 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended 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
TXC159-343-387-449-130130-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0072.210512T1321Z-210516T0600Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1321Z.210513T1800Z.210515T1200Z.NO/
821 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* From Wednesday morning to late Saturday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 24.0 feet early Thursday afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage Saturday 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
$$
25394
WGUS84 KSHV 121442
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
942 AM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river and creek in
Texas...
Sulphur River Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus, Franklin and
Red River Counties.
White Oak Creek Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus and Franklin
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC159-343-449-131615-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-210517T1031Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210512T1315Z.210514T0000Z.210516T1630Z.NO/
942 AM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum creek stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 16.1 feet.
* Forecast...The creek is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5 feet
Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and
equipment to higher ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 9530 3334 9506 3329 9471 3327 9466
3325 9472
$$
TXC159-343-387-449-131615-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-210515T1007Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1154Z.210513T1200Z.210514T1607Z.NO/
942 AM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.6 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 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 20.6 feet.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to rise to a crest of
24.0 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Friday 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
$$
08840
WGUS84 KSHV 130341
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1041 PM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Texas...
Sulphur River Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus, Franklin and
Red River Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.
&&
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
TXC159-343-387-449-140345-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-210515T1007Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1154Z.210513T1800Z.210514T1607Z.NO/
1041 PM CDT Wed May 12 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 22.8 feet.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to rise to a crest of
23.5 feet Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage late Friday morning.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 3338 9530 3340 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
3331 9478
$$
16675
WGUS84 KSHV 131435
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
935 AM CDT Thu May 13 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
TXC159-343-449-141615-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-210517T1000Z/
/WOCT2.1.ER.210512T1315Z.210514T0000Z.210516T1600Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the White Oak Creek Near Talco.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.4 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 8:30 AM CDT Thursday was 17.4 feet.
* Forecast...White Oak Creek is expected to rise to a crest of 17.6
feet this Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
late Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 18 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and
equipment to higher ground.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 9530 3334 9506 3329 9471 3327 9466
3325 9472
$$
TXC159-343-387-449-141615-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-210515T2200Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1154Z.210513T1215Z.210515T0400Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 23.2 feet.
* Forecast...The Sulphur River is expected to fall below flood stage
late Friday evening and continue falling to 11.3 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...Minor lowland flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 3338 9530 3340 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
3331 9478
$$
08840
WGUS84 KSHV 140155
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
855 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended 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
TXC159-343-387-449-150200-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-210516T0045Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1154Z.210513T1215Z.210515T0645Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Thu May 13 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.5 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 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 23.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning and continue falling to 11.1 feet Tuesday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3338 9530 3340 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
3331 9478
$$
19542
WGUS84 KSHV 141429
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
929 AM CDT Fri May 14 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Sulphur River Near Talco affecting Morris, Titus, Franklin and
Red River Counties.
TXC159-343-387-449-141530-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-210514T1429Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.210512T1154Z.210513T1215Z.210515T0645Z.NO/
929 AM CDT Fri May 14 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Sulphur River Near Talco has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Sulphur River Near Talco.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 19.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is below flood stage and is expected to
continue falling over the next several days.
&&
LAT...LON 3338 9530 3340 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
3331 9478
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 7:47 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | SHV | Gregg | 64 hr |
| 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, 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.