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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Shreveport, LA

January 3, 2023Sabine County, San Augustine County, Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 3, 2023, 9:38 AM CST for Sabine County, San Augustine County, Texas. It took effect at Jan 3, 2023, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 3, 2023, 9:38 AM CST (15:38 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 3, 2023, 12:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 4, 2023, 10:28 AM CST
In force: 22 hr
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Ayish Bayou near San Augustine (AYIT2). The gauge peaked at 13.24 ft at Jan 3, 2023, 1:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 11.5 ft
Minor stage: 12 ft
Moderate stage: 16 ft
Major stage: 17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08039100, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 3, 9:21 AM CST, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 9:21 AM CST, 17 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 3, 6:56 AM CST, 2 hours 42 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 3, 4:32 AM CST, 5 hours 6 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
432 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2023

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0215 AM     HAIL             3 S CUSHING             31.76N 94.85W
01/03/2023  E1.50 INCH       NACOGDOCHES        TX   911 CALL CENTER

            PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED JUST SOUTH
            OF CUSHING NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FM 225
            AND FM 343.

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Local storm report, Jan 3, 4:35 AM CST, 5 hours 3 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
435 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2023

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0310 AM     HAIL             CARTHAGE                32.16N 94.34W
01/03/2023  E1.00 INCH       PANOLA             TX   911 CALL CENTER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN CARTHAGE.

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Local storm report, Jan 3, 5:47 AM CST, 3 hours 51 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
547 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2023

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0411 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SSW BOSSIER CITY      32.49N 93.74W
01/03/2023                   CADDO              LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LARGE TREE DOWN ON THE 500 BLOCK OF COLLEGE
            STREET. MULTIPLE POWER LINES DOWN AS WELL.

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ABD

Special weather statement, Jan 3, 8:14 AM CST, 1 hour 24 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 2, 7:50 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Panola, Shelby	5 hr
Jan 2, 9:03 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Harrison, Panola, Shelby	3 hr
Jan 3, 1:41 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee	34 min
Jan 3, 2:01 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Rusk	29 min
Jan 3, 2:27 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Panola, Rusk, Shelby	48 min
Jan 3, 3:10 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison, Panola	50 min
Jan 3, 9:34 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby	58 hr
Jan 2, 6:33 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SHV	Jackson, Ouachita, Union	42 min
Jan 2, 6:53 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SHV	Ouachita	52 min
Jan 2, 7:22 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	SHV	Caldwell, Jackson, Ouachita, Union	3 hr
Jan 2, 7:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Ouachita	30 min
Jan 2, 7:52 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Claiborne, Webster	38 min
Jan 2, 7:55 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, Webster	7 hr
Jan 2, 7:56 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Webster	38 min
Jan 2, 8:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Claiborne, Lincoln, Union	48 min
Jan 2, 8:47 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SHV	Union	43 min
Jan 2, 8:49 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne, Union	5 hr
Jan 2, 11:24 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Claiborne, Webster	3 hr
Jan 3, 3:52 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, De Soto	38 min
Jan 3, 5:55 AM CST	Tornado Warning	SHV	Union	10 min
Jan 3, 8:14 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	31 min
Jan 3, 9:44 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Webster	9 days
Jan 3, 9:52 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Bossier, Webster	18 days
Jan 3, 2:01 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	29 min
Jan 3, 2:32 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	28 min
Jan 2, 8:38 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SHV	Howard, Little River, Sevier	52 min
Jan 2, 10:17 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Union	58 min
Jan 3, 1:55 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Columbia, Nevada, Union	3 hr

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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.