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River Flood Warning 99, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 18, 20214 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 18, 2021, 9:04 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at May 19, 2021, 4:13 PM CDT. It was in force for 20 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 18, 2021, 9:04 AM CDT (14:04 UTC)
In effect from
May 19, 2021, 4:13 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 8, 2021, 9:04 AM CDT
In force
20 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cherokee County, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Smith County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:53 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 Mud Creek near Jacksonville (JKST2). The gauge peaked at 8.61 ft at May 22, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
8.5 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08034500, 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.

512 
WGUS44 KSHV 181404
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
904 AM CDT Tue May 18 2021

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

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Nacogdoches and 
  Rusk Counties.

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk 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


TXC347-401-191545-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0098.210519T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/CUST2.1.ER.210519T1200Z.210520T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
904 AM CDT Tue May 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing.
* From Wednesday morning until further notice.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The East Fork is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Wednesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 15.8 feet 
  early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9497 3188 9490 3187 9477 3184 9477
      3182 9493

$$

TXC073-347-401-423-191545-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0099.210519T2113Z-000000T0000Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210519T2113Z.210521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
904 AM CDT Tue May 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The creek is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 12.1 feet 
  Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Expect pasture flooding.  Move livestock 
  and equipment to higher ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

08
6 follow-up statements
501 
WGUS84 KSHV 190154
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
854 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

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

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Nacogdoches and 
  Rusk Counties.

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk 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


TXC073-347-401-423-200200-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0099.210520T1500Z-210524T0800Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210520T1500Z.210522T0000Z.210523T1400Z.NO/
854 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* From Thursday morning to late Sunday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 6.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The creek is expected to rise above flood stage 
  Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 12.1 feet 
  Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Expect pasture flooding.  Move livestock 
  and equipment to higher ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

10
166 
WGUS84 KSHV 191420
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
920 AM CDT Wed May 19 2021

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

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Nacogdoches and 
  Rusk Counties.

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk 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


TXC347-401-201600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0098.210519T1420Z-000000T0000Z/
/CUST2.1.ER.210519T0810Z.210521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 AM CDT Wed May 19 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing.
* From this morning until further notice.
* At 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This 
  approaches the flood of record.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 15.5 feet.
* Forecast...The East Fork is expected to rise to a crest of 16.4 
  feet early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Expect flooding of several secondary 
  roadways. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment to higher 
  ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9497 3188 9490 3187 9477 3184 9477
      3182 9493

$$

TXC073-347-401-423-201600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0099.210519T2145Z-210524T1200Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210519T2145Z.210521T0600Z.210523T1800Z.NO/
920 AM CDT Wed May 19 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* From this afternoon to Monday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 8.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Mud Creek is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this Wednesday afternoon to a crest of 11.5 feet early Friday 
  morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 12 feet, Expect pasture flooding.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

08
241 
WGUS84 KSHV 200134
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
834 PM CDT Wed May 19 2021

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

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Nacogdoches and 
  Rusk Counties.

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk 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


TXC073-347-401-423-210145-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210522T1200Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210521T0600Z.210521T0600Z.210521T1800Z.NO/
834 PM CDT Wed May 19 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 8.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Mud Creek is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this Wednesday afternoon to a crest of 9 feet early Friday 
  morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 9 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber resources 
  along with some farmland.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

10
162 
WGUS84 KSHV 201425 RRA
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
925 AM CDT Thu May 20 2021

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

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Nacogdoches and 
  Rusk Counties.

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk 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


TXC073-347-401-423-211600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210522T1500Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210521T1200Z.210521T1800Z.210521T2100Z.NO/
925 AM CDT Thu May 20 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Mud Creek is expected to rise above flood stage Friday 
  morning to a crest of 9.1 feet early Friday afternoon. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 9 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber resources 
  along with some farmland.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

TXC347-401-211600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-210526T0300Z/
/CUST2.1.ER.210519T0810Z.210521T1800Z.210524T1500Z.NR/
925 AM CDT Thu May 20 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 15.5 feet.
* Forecast...The East Fork is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1 
  feet early Friday  afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage 
  late Monday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Expect flooding of several secondary 
  roadways. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment to higher 
  ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9497 3188 9490 3187 9477 3184 9477
      3182 9493

$$

08
177 
WGUS84 KSHV 210136 RRA
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
836 PM CDT Thu May 20 2021

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

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk 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


TXC073-347-401-423-220145-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210522T1500Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210521T1200Z.210521T1800Z.210521T2100Z.NO/
836 PM CDT Thu May 20 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 8.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 9.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber resources 
  along with some farmland.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

44
904 
WGUS84 KSHV 211337
FLSSHV

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
837 AM CDT Fri May 21 2021

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

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Nacogdoches and 
  Rusk Counties.

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

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches, 
  Smith and Rusk Counties.

TXC073-347-401-423-211445-
/O.CAN.KSHV.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-210521T1337Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.210521T1200Z.210521T1800Z.210521T2100Z.NO/
837 AM CDT Fri May 21 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Mud Creek Near Jacksonville.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 9 feet.
* Forecast...Mud Creek to rise to a crest of 8.7 feet this Friday 
  afternoon.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497

$$

TXC347-401-221515-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-210526T0900Z/
/CUST2.1.ER.210519T0810Z.210521T0500Z.210524T2100Z.NR/
837 AM CDT Fri May 21 2021

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

The Flood Warning continues for
  the East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15 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 Friday was 16.4 feet.
* Forecast...The East Fork is expected to fall below flood stage 
  Monday afternoon and continue falling to 14.3 feet Wednesday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 17 feet, Expect flooding of several secondary 
  roadways. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment to higher 
  ground.


&&

LAT...LON 3180 9497 3188 9490 3187 9477 3184 9477
      3182 9493

$$

08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 18, 8:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg, Rusk21 days
May 18, 8:55 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVGregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk21 days
May 18, 9:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAngelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches6 days
May 18, 9:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVNacogdoches, Rusk5 days
May 18, 9:11 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVSabine, San Augustine4 days
May 18, 11:15 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVUpshur, Wood21 days
May 18, 2:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVFranklin, Red River, Titus, Wood48 min
May 18, 2:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVFranklin, Red River, Titus46 min
May 18, 3:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVBowie, Red River57 min
May 18, 3:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBowie, Camp, Morris, Titus, Upshur54 min
May 18, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVBowie, Cass, Morris59 min
May 18, 5:07 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBowie, Cass35 min
May 18, 5:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCass46 min

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.