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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Shreveport, LA

February 2, 2023Ashley County, Union County, Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 2, 2023, 11:01 AM CST for Ashley County, Union County, Arkansas. It took effect at Feb 3, 2023, 11:30 AM CST. It was in force for 94 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2023, 11:01 AM CST (17:01 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 3, 2023, 11:30 AM CST
Expired
May 8, 2023, 11:08 AM CDT
In force
94 days
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Ashley County, AR, Union County, AR

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 175 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Ouachita River at Felsenthal Lock and Dam (FELA4).

Action stage
70 ft
Minor stage
70 ft
Moderate stage
81 ft
Major stage
83 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07364080, 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 Feb 1, 5:28 PM CST, 17 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 5:28 PM CST, 17 hours 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 7:23 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVHarrison, Panola, Shelby4 hr
Feb 2, 10:22 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVAngelina, Houston, Polk, Trinity, Tyler9 days
Feb 2, 10:59 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVAnderson, Cherokee, Houston24 hr
Feb 2, 11:02 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVPanola, Shelby72 hr
Feb 2, 11:03 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVSmith, Wood57 hr
Feb 1, 11:28 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVCaddo8 hr
Feb 2, 8:00 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine30 min
Feb 2, 10:20 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVCaddo48 hr
Feb 2, 11:00 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn10 days
Feb 2, 2:44 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSHVCaddo, De Soto6 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Arkansas, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

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.