Hazardous Weather Outlook for Smyrna, Texas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
620 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
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620 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas,
southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana,
southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Showers and thunderstorms will redevelop across portions of the area
today. A few strong thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon and
evening carrying the threat for gusty winds and small hail.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible on Saturday
before conditions dry out through early next week. Hot and muggy
conditions can be expected Sunday through Tuesday, with rain chances
returning by Wednesday and Thursday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Flood Warning for Smyrna, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
910 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Rusk, Harrison, Gregg and
Panola 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 Friday evening at 915 PM CDT.
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910 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of the heavily
wooded floodplain. In addition, oil field operations in and near
the floodplain will be affected and steps should be taken to
secure petroleum equipment.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling to 24.9 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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