Flood Watch for Friendship, Texas
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
119 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
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Caddo-Bossier-De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-Wood-Upshur-
Marion-
Including the cities of Stonewall, Jefferson, Pleasant Hill,
Shreveport, Martin, Big Sandy, Mansfield, Mineola, Hawkins,
Zwolle, Winnsboro, Quitman, Bossier City, Gilmer, Natchitoches,
Coushatta, Many, and Logansport
119 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River and
Sabine and northeast Texas, including the following counties,
Marion, Upshur and Wood.
* WHEN...From 7 AM CDT this morning through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Flood Warning for Friendship, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1145 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Wood, Upshur and Smith
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...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.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1145 AM CDT.
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1145 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of pastures and
boatramps. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.2
feet this afternoon. It will then rise to 25.1 feet early
Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3263 9535 3257 9509 3253 9508 3254 9521
3257 9535
Flood Warning for Friendship, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1141 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Wood, Gregg, Upshur and
Smith Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...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.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1145 AM CDT.
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1141 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Lowland flooding will continue to slowly
decrease over the next several days.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.9
feet early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501
3253 9508
Hazardous Weather Outlook for Friendship, Texas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
301 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
LAZ001-002-010-011-017-018-TXZ124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-130815-
Caddo-Bossier-De Soto-Red River-Sabine-Natchitoches-Wood-Upshur-
Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Angelina-San Augustine-
301 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Louisiana, east
Texas and northeast Texas.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Heavy rain will return to the forecast by Sunday, with multiple
disturbances anticipated over the course of the next week. Rainfall
amounts will range between 2-4 inches today, with locally heavier
amounts certainly possible under heavier rainfall rates. A Flood
Watch has been issued until Tuesday morning to account for this heavy
rainfall activity.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
A slight risk for severe weather has been introduced across the
region for Monday, with large hail and damaging winds being the main
threat. Additional severe weather chances towards next weekend can
not be ruled out as well.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.