Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 25 at 7:59PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 25, 2024 - 5:59pm
Expires:
December 26, 2024 - 6:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting San Augustine, Rusk,
Nacogdoches and Shelby Counties.
For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
roadways. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 15.5
feet Saturday.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.7 feet on 04/07/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 Thursday evening at 800 PM CST.
Area Description:
Nacogdoches, TX; Rusk, TX; San Augustine, TX; Shelby, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA