Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:09AM CDT until April 18 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2025 - 8:09am
Expires:
April 14, 2025 - 8:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Wood, Gregg, Upshur and
Smith Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue with
oil field operations curtailed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 29.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Sunday was 29.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.7
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Monday morning at 1015 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Gregg, TX; Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
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