Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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WGUS84 KSHV 231954
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
254 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola...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 Friday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.
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TXC423-499-242000-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MLAT2.2.ER.240526T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
254 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 2:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Thursday was 14.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Saturday evening and continue rising to 16.4 feet early
Tuesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.2 feet on 12/24/2013.
- 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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