One product issued by NWS for: 5 Miles NW Gilmer TX
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
946 PM CDT Thu May 15 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Smith, Upshur and Gregg
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 Friday evening at 1000 PM CDT.
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TXC183-423-459-170300-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-250518T0712Z/
/GDWT2.1.ER.250511T0845Z.250515T1700Z.250517T1312Z.NO/
946 PM CDT Thu May 15 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue with
oil field operations curtailed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 PM CDT Thursday was 27.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday morning and continue falling to 17.9 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.3 feet on 03/16/1933.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501
3253 9508
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