Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
825 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Wood and Smith
  Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate 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 Saturday evening at 830 PM CDT.

&&

TXC423-459-499-160130-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0150.000000T0000Z-240619T2200Z/
/HAKT2.2.ER.240603T0230Z.240608T0930Z.240619T1600Z.NO/
825 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 27.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 29.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Wednesday morning and continue falling to 22.5 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - 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

&&

LAT...LON 3263 9535 3257 9509 3253 9508 3254 9521
      3257 9535


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