Flood Warning for Patman, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1125 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Black Cypress Bayou At Jefferson affecting Cass and Marion
Counties.
For the Black Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson...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.
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 Friday morning at 1130 AM CDT.
TXC067-315-261630-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0098.240426T0600Z-240428T0000Z/
/JEFT2.1.ER.240426T0600Z.240426T0600Z.240427T0600Z.NO/
1125 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Black Cypress Bayou at Jefferson.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Lowland flooding will affect mainly timber
resources.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.6 feet on 12/23/2013.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3297 9448 3275 9425 3275 9433 3278 9440
3289 9450