Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 8:10PM CDT until April 18 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2025 - 6:10pm
Expires:
April 14, 2025 - 6:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Gregg, Wood 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 7:15 PM 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 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 29.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Thursday morning and continue falling to 23.4 feet
Friday evening.
- 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 evening at 815 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Gregg, TX; Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
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