Flood Watch for Needmore, Texas
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
200 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024
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Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-
Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Rusk, Jacksonville, Carthage,
Nacogdoches, Longview, Marshall, Center, Lufkin, Tyler, Hemphill,
Henderson, Pineland, and San Augustine
200 PM CDT Sat May 11 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east and northeast Texas, including the
following counties, in east Texas, Angelina, Nacogdoches, Sabine,
San Augustine and Shelby. In northeast Texas, Cherokee, Gregg,
Harrison, Panola, Rusk and Smith.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Wet antecedent soils ahead of possibly 3 or more inches of
rainfall in the next 36 hours will boost chances of flash
flooding in this area.
- 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 Needmore, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1036 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Nacogdoches, San Augustine,
Shelby and Rusk 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.
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:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1045 AM CDT.
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1036 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
roadways. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Saturday was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday morning and continue falling to 12.6 feet Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.8 feet on 06/05/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3142 9432 3191 9451 3192 9447 3157 9429
3150 9430