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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Harrison County, TX

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Harrison County, TX

Flood Warning issued May 6 at 7:49PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Gregg, TX; Harrison, TX; Panola, TX; Rusk, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 7:49pm CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 7:49pm CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 8:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Tuesday 5:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

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

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

Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.

Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties.

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

Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Wood, Smith and Upshur
Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Expect considerable lowland flooding on
the reach of the Sabine River from the Tatum through Beckville and
DeBerry areas with flooded boat ramps, gas and petroleum wells,
and even some low area cabins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight and continue rising to 27.4 feet Friday morning.
Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.4 feet on 05/25/1995.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
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.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 800 PM CDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.132fc3b41a2f596be4e9b1946da83a297ce50e03.001.1
Codes: TXC183, TXC203, TXC365, TXC401
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.132fc3b41a2f596be4e9b1946da83a297ce50e03.001.1