Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
344 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Little Cypress Bayou Near Jefferson affecting Upshur, Marion,
  Harrison and Gregg Counties.

For the Little Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson...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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 345 PM CDT.

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344 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Cypress Bayou near Jefferson.

* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding to continue
  for several days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 14.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.0 feet on 03/05/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3267 9470 3266 9448 3276 9427 3273 9425
      3260 9459


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