Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1017 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

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

  Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Nacogdoches, Smith, Rusk
  and Cherokee Counties.

For the Mud Creek...including Jacksonville...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 Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.

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TXC073-347-401-423-081530-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0124.000000T0000Z-240509T0000Z/
/JKST2.1.ER.240507T0415Z.240507T1430Z.240508T0600Z.NO/
1017 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Mud Creek near Jacksonville.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber resources
  along with some farmland.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 9.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is currently at crest, and is expected
    to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue
    falling to 7.2 feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.4 feet on 05/13/1946.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3180 9498 3198 9519 3218 9516 3194 9513
      3185 9497


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