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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Shreveport, LA

January 23, 2024Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Webster Parish, Louisiana

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 23, 2024, 11:12 AM CST for Bienville Parish, Bossier Parish, Webster Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 26, 2024, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 23, 2024, 11:12 AM CST (17:12 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 26, 2024, 10:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 4, 2024, 10:46 AM CST
In force: 9 days
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn (MNEL1).

Action stage: 13.5 ft
Minor stage: 14 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07349000, 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 23, 10:46 AM CST, 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 23, 10:46 AM CST, 26 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 22, 8:14 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Harrison, Panola	2 hr
Jan 22, 9:59 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	SHV	Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Morris and 5 more	11 hr
Jan 23, 9:22 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Rusk	5 days
Jan 23, 9:23 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches	36 days
Jan 23, 9:25 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Anderson, Cherokee, Houston	4 days
Jan 23, 9:26 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Houston, Polk, Trinity, Tyler	17 days
Jan 23, 9:27 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Anderson, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity	8 days
Jan 23, 10:02 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Shelby	5 hr
Jan 23, 10:15 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Panola, Rusk, Upshur	5 hr
Jan 23, 11:07 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg	3 days
Jan 23, 11:43 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Cass, Marion	3 hr
Jan 23, 1:31 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SHV	Cass, Harrison, Marion, Panola	50 min
Jan 23, 2:21 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Cass, Harrison, Marion, Panola	2 hr
Jan 23, 3:04 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Cass	10 hr
Jan 23, 3:17 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	3 hr
Jan 23, 3:49 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	9 hr
Jan 23, 4:36 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	7 hr
Jan 22, 6:58 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, De Soto	3 hr
Jan 23, 3:45 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Red River	60 min
Jan 23, 4:13 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Webster	5 hr
Jan 23, 4:27 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Red River	33 min
Jan 23, 5:07 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Red River	53 min
Jan 23, 4:06 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Hempstead, Little River, Miller, Nevada	5 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.