Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
257 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  South Sulphur River Near Cooper affecting Delta and Hopkins
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/fwd.

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TXC119-223-050830-
/O.EXT.KFWD.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240505T0825Z/
/COPT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240503T1530Z.240504T2025Z.NO/
257 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...South Sulphur River near Cooper.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor out of bank flooding will occur. A
  few rural roads will begin to flood. Minor flooding will occur to
  farm and ranch land adjacent to the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 12.2 feet
    Thursday morning.


&&

LAT...LON 3337 9567 3341 9556 3341 9549 3330 9548
      3329 9557


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