Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles S Leesburg TX

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
930 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

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

  Sabine River At Longview affecting Gregg and Rusk Counties.

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

  Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Gregg, Smith, Upshur and
  Wood Counties.

  Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Harrison, Gregg, Rusk and
  Panola Counties.

  Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...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 Saturday evening at 930 PM CDT.

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930 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with camps
  and picnic areas near the river suffering some flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 28.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tonight and continue falling to 13.9 feet Wednesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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