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River Flood Warning 151, NWS Shreveport, LA

May 31, 20244 counties in Texas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this river flood warning at May 31, 2024, 1:41 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at May 31, 2024, 9:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 22 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 31, 2024, 1:41 PM CDT (18:41 UTC)
In effect from: May 31, 2024, 9:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 22, 2024, 9:09 AM CDT
In force: 22 days
Issued by: NWS Shreveport, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Gregg County, TX, Smith County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Sabine River near Gladewater (GDWT2). The gauge peaked at 38.37 ft at Jun 9, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 25 ft
Minor stage: 26 ft
Moderate stage: 33 ft
Major stage: 36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08020000, 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 May 31, 12:58 PM CDT, 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 31, 12:58 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 31, 6:32 AM CDT, 7 hours 9 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 31, 1:04 PM CDT, 37 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
May 30, 7:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SHV	Shelby	42 min
May 30, 7:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Harrison, Panola	52 min
May 30, 7:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby	51 min
May 30, 8:31 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Panola, Shelby	3 hr
May 31, 6:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Cherokee	43 min
May 31, 6:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches	47 min
May 31, 1:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk	23 days
May 31, 1:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Smith, Upshur, Wood	21 days
May 31, 1:41 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Gregg, Rusk	23 days
May 31, 1:43 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Cass, Marion	20 hr
May 31, 1:44 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Angelina, Houston, Polk, Trinity, Tyler	28 days
May 31, 1:44 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Rusk	8 hr
May 31, 1:50 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Nacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby	14 days
May 31, 1:53 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Rusk, Smith	8 hr
May 30, 7:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Claiborne, Webster	50 min
May 30, 7:35 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	De Soto	25 min
May 30, 7:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, De Soto	35 min
May 30, 8:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River and 1 more	45 min
May 30, 8:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto	47 min
May 30, 8:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SHV	Natchitoches, Sabine	52 min
May 30, 8:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Bossier, Claiborne, Webster	38 min
May 30, 8:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Winn	42 min
May 30, 8:50 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bossier, Caddo, Webster	3 hr
May 30, 9:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches, Winn	42 min
May 30, 9:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	SHV	Grant, Natchitoches	26 min
May 30, 9:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne, Lincoln, Webster	34 min
May 30, 9:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Bienville, Jackson	54 min
May 30, 9:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SHV	Caldwell, Grant, Jackson, LaSalle, Winn	59 min
May 30, 10:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Jackson	61 min
May 30, 10:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Caldwell, LaSalle	30 min
May 30, 10:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Caddo, Red River	53 min
May 30, 11:07 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Union	3 hr
May 30, 11:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	Lincoln, Ouachita, Union	56 min
May 30, 11:51 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SHV	Bienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, Union	3 hr
May 31, 6:54 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SHV	Webster	27 hr
May 31, 1:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SHV	LaSalle	26 min

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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.