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WGUS84 KSHV 050121  
FLSSHV  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
821 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...  
 
ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO AFFECTING RUSK, NACOGDOCHES, SAN  
AUGUSTINE AND SHELBY COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE ATTOYAC BAYOU...INCLUDING CHIRENO...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 MONDAY EVENING AT 900 PM CDT.  
 
 
 
TXC347-401-405-419-060200-  
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/ATBT2.1.ER.250504T0937Z.250504T2315Z.250505T0824Z.NO/  
821 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIRENO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, EXPECT LOWLAND FLOODING FOR THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS OF THE HEAVILY WOODED FLOODPLAIN. RANCHERS THAT HAVE  
CATTLE AND EQUIPMENT NEAR THE RIVER SHOULD MOVE THEM TO HIGHER  
GROUND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:30 PM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 7:30 PM CDT SUNDAY WAS 14.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE ATTOYAC BAYOU NEAR CHIERNO IS EXPECTED TO FALL  
BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE A SLOW FALL  
THROUGH MIDWEEK. HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE  
THEREAFTER AS HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE BASIN.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
14.5 FEET ON 12/19/2015.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3142 9432 3191 9451 3192 9447 3157 9429  
3150 9430  
 
 
 
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