3 products issued by NWS for: Joaquin TX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
931 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024



Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Nacogdoches, San Augustine,
Rusk 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.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 Thursday evening at 945 PM CDT.



TXC347-401-405-419-030245-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240505T0600Z/
/ATBT2.1.ER.240429T0952Z.240430T2315Z.240504T1200Z.NO/
931 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
roadways. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday morning and continue falling to 11.1 feet Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.7 feet on 04/07/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



LAT...LON 3142 9432 3191 9451 3192 9447 3157 9429
3150 9430

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
440 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-TXZ136>138-149>153-165>167-031100-
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-Red River-
Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-Caldwell-
La Salle-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-
Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-
440 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Louisiana,
northwest Louisiana, east Texas and northeast Texas.



Showers and thunderstorms will spread east across East Texas and
North Louisiana today, ahead of an upper level disturbance that will
shift east across the region from Central Texas. Locally heavy
rainfall will be possible, with widespread rainfall amounts of one
to three inches, with isolated higher amounts, expected. Given the
saturated grounds from recent heavy rainfall, the threat for flash
flooding will be possible, before diminishing from west to east late
this morning through the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms are
expected to become more isolated to widely scattered this afternoon,
before increasing once again late tonight.



Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue over
the region Friday before diminishing by afternoon. Brief heavy
rainfall may result in minor flooding of low lying, poor drainage
areas. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to become more
scattered over the region Saturday and Sunday, before drier and
hotter conditions return Monday through Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today and late tonight for
rainfall and potential flooding reports.

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
305 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-TXZ136>138-149>153-165>167-030000-
/O.CON.KSHV.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-240503T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-Red River-
Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-
Caldwell-La Salle-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-
Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Henderson, Coushatta, Ringgold, Longview,
Minden, Lufkin, Springhill, Bernice, Gibsland, Jena, Dry Prong,
Midway, Logansport, Zwolle, Mansfield, Jonesboro, Martin,
Pleasant Hill, Shreveport, Stonewall, Montgomery, Carthage,
Hemphill, Tyler, Natchitoches, Haynesville, Bossier City,
Nacogdoches, Pineland, Farmerville, Arcadia, Jacksonville,
Clarks, Rusk, Ruston, Monroe, Grayson, Center, San Augustine,
Homer, Colfax, Columbia, Many, Winnfield, Olla, and Marshall
305 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,
Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, Grant,
Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River,
Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn and Texas, including the following
counties, Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Nacogdoches,
Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby and Smith.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms, some of which will contain heavy
rainfall, will continue to spread east across East Texas and
North Louisiana this morning, before diminishing from west to
east later today. Rainfall amounts of one to three inches,
with isolated higher amounts, will fall over the Watch area
today. Grounds remain saturated in wake of heavy rainfall
that fell earlier this week, with this additional rainfall
quickly running off and possibly resulting in flash flooding.

- 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.