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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the West Gulf River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Sabine River near Mineola are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
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Upstream Gauge - at Lake Tawakoni Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Locations
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 21
Moderate Flood Stage: 18
Flood Stage: 14
Action Stage: 13.5
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 24.37 ft on 06/08/1943
(2) 24.00 ft on 04/01/1945
(3) 22.15 ft on 04/29/1957
(4) 21.63 ft on 04/11/1942
(5) 21.53 ft on 12/11/1971
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 17.94 ft on 05/20/2021
(2) 17.93 ft on 02/15/2020
(3) 19.53 ft on 05/10/2019
(4) 18.03 ft on 10/21/2018
(5) 18.83 ft on 03/02/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.50 ft on 09/01/1956
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20 Expect several flooded barns and farm buildings.
18 Expect a couple of flooded barns. Also expect water to overflow the bridge approaches to Farm to Market Highway 1804 between Hoard and Lindale. Expect several hundred acres of flooded pasturelands next to the river both upstream and downstream. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
16 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.
14 Expect flooding of secondary roadways with picnic and recreational areas flooded as well. Also expect flooded boat ramps as well.

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During periods of possible very heavy rainfall, river forecasts may take into account precipitation amounts expected 30, 36, or even 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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