Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1046 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River At Longview affecting Gregg and Rusk Counties.
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Smith, Gregg, Upshur and
Wood Counties.
Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor 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 Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
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TXC183-423-459-499-191600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240522T0800Z/
/GDWT2.2.ER.240428T0345Z.240504T0715Z.240521T1400Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue with
oil field operations curtailed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Saturday was 28.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Tuesday morning and continue falling to 23.3 feet
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- 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
1046 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River At Longview affecting Gregg and Rusk Counties.
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Smith, Gregg, Upshur and
Wood Counties.
Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor 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 Sunday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
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TXC423-499-191600-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MLAT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.240429T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Mineola.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooding of low river bottoms with
secondary roadways along with picnic and recreational areas
becoming inundated as well. Ranchers should move cattle and
equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Saturday was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3278 9574 3263 9535 3257 9535 3259 9550
3273 9574
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