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Areas

Lamar; Hunt; Delta; Hopkins; Kaufman; Van Zandt; Rains; Henderson; Navarro; Freestone; Anderson; Bell; McLennan; Falls; Limestone; Leon; Milam; Robertson

Note

Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of North and Central Texas including the counties, Bell, Falls, Freestone, Hunt, Kaufman, Limestone, McLennan, Navarro, Anderson, Delta, Henderson, Hopkins, Lamar, Leon, Rains, Van Zandt, Milam, and Robertson. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor-drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches, with isolated higher amounts up to 3 inches.

Instruction

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Areas

Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Sabine; Natchitoches; McCurtain; Red River; Bowie; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine

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Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Sevier and Union, northwest Louisiana, including the following parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine and Webster, southeast Oklahoma, including the following county, McCurtain, and Texas, including the following counties, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola, Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus, Upshur and Wood. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop today through early this evening in association with an area of upper-level low pressure across Texas. This may lead to excessive rainfall with additional amounts between 1-2 inches and isolated higher totals in excess of 3 inches possible during this timeframe. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Areas

Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX

Note

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Wood, Upshur and Smith Counties. For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins. * WHEN...From Friday evening until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to 27.8 feet Tuesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.7 feet on 06/10/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

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: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

Areas

Wood, TX

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Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Lake Fork Creek Near Quitman affecting Wood County. For the Lake Fork Creek...including Quitman...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lake Fork Creek near Quitman. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Preparations should be rushed to completion for major flooding problems. Some barns in the floodplain will be facing flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 18.1 early Friday morning. It will then begin a slow fall through the weekend. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.0 feet on 05/19/1999. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

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: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

Areas

Smith, TX; Wood, TX

Note

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties. For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Mineola. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.9 feet on 02/15/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

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: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 830 AM CDT.