Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
930 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties.
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Wood, Smith, Gregg and
Upshur Counties.
Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Wood, Smith and Upshur
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.
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TXC183-423-459-499-040230-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GDWT2.2.ER.240428T0345Z.240503T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding with
some secondary roadways near the river to be closed. Also homes
will be threatened with flooding and preparations should be
completed for a major flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 34.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Thursday was 34.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.5
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
34.7 feet on 02/13/2010.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501
3253 9508
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
930 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties.
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Wood, Smith, Gregg and
Upshur Counties.
Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Wood, Smith and Upshur
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.
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TXC183-401-040230-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0113.240504T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/LONT2.1.ER.240504T0600Z.240507T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River at Longview.
* WHEN...From late Friday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, Flooding of river bottoms and lowlands
will slowly decrease during the next several days.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue rising to 29.6 feet early
Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.6 feet on 04/10/1977.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458
3244 9491
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