Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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WGUS84 KSHV 011702
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1202 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Lake Fork Creek Near Quitman affecting Wood County.
For the Lake Fork Creek...including Quitman...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.
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 Thursday afternoon at 1215 PM CDT.
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TXC499-021715-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/QTMT2.2.ER.240427T0656Z.240427T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1202 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Lake Fork Creek near Quitman.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding problems.
Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek bottoms
should move them to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 16.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3281 9552 3268 9536 3261 9534 3261 9537
3280 9552
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