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FLSSHV
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
854 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NECHES RIVER NEAR NECHES AFFECTING HOUSTON, ANDERSON AND CHEROKEE
COUNTIES.
FOR THE NECHES RIVER...INCLUDING LAKE PALESTINE, NECHES, ALTO,
DIBOLL, ROCKLAND...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 TUESDAY EVENING AT 900 PM CDT.
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854 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...NECHES RIVER NEAR NECHES.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING. MOVE LIVESTOCK
AND EQUIPMENT TO HIGHER GROUND AWAY FROM THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:30 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 7:30 PM CDT MONDAY WAS 14.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE NECHES RIVER NORTHEAST OF NECHES IS EXPECTED
TO REMAIN STEADY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 14.1 FEET.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
14.4 FEET ON 06/06/2017.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3205 9544 3167 9524 3166 9537 3188 9548
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