Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 3 at 11:52AM CDT until May 4 at 11:17AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 9:52am
Expires:
May 4, 2025 - 9:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Rusk, Smith, Cherokee and
Nacogdoches Counties.
For the Mud Creek...including Jacksonville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mud Creek near Jacksonville.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM CDT Saturday was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 3.7 feet Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV
The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1130 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Cherokee, TX; Nacogdoches, TX; Rusk, TX; Smith, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA