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River Flood Warning 76, NWS Shreveport, LA

April 6, 2023Caddo Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 6, 2023, 12:16 PM CDT for Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 71 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 6, 2023, 12:16 PM CDT (17:16 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2023, 11:28 AM CDT
In force
71 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Caddo Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:16 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 Cross Lake at Shreveport (CRLL1). The gauge peaked at 173.17 ft at Apr 8, 2023, 12:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
172.5 ft
Minor stage
173 ft
Moderate stage
174 ft
Major stage
175.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07344480, 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 Apr 6, 6:40 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 6:40 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes before
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      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 6:40 AM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes before
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<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 6, 10:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
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<head>
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  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
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  </main>
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</body>
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 5, 7:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVGregg34 min
Apr 5, 7:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVCherokee28 min
Apr 5, 8:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVPanola35 min
Apr 5, 8:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine24 min
Apr 5, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHarrison, Panola48 min
Apr 5, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVRusk28 min
Apr 5, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVAngelina, Sabine, San Augustine46 min
Apr 5, 9:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVAngelina35 min
Apr 5, 10:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine43 min
Apr 6, 2:27 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVAngelina, Nacogdoches3 hr
Apr 6, 2:31 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVPanola3 hr
Apr 6, 2:57 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVAngelina, Nacogdoches3 hr
Apr 6, 3:22 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVNacogdoches, San Augustine, Shelby3 hr
Apr 6, 3:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVShelby3 hr
Apr 6, 4:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVShelby3 hr
Apr 6, 11:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAngelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches13 days
Apr 6, 11:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAngelina, Houston, Polk, Trinity, Tyler7 days
Apr 6, 11:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVNacogdoches, Rusk33 hr
Apr 6, 11:29 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVSabine, San Augustine3 days
Apr 6, 11:31 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVNacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby7 days
Apr 6, 11:37 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAnderson, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity33 hr
Apr 6, 11:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAngelina, Jasper, Polk, Tyler25 hr
Apr 6, 11:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVAnderson, Cherokee, Houston3 days
Apr 5, 10:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVWebster27 min
Apr 5, 11:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSHVSabine27 min
Apr 6, 2:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSHVBossier, Caddo, De Soto3 hr
Apr 6, 6:07 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVNatchitoches, Red River, Sabine3 hr
Apr 6, 11:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVBossier, Webster15 days
Apr 6, 11:09 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Red River, Webster8 days
Apr 6, 11:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Webster8 days
Apr 6, 12:09 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningSHVCaddo, De Soto8 hr

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.