Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 6 at 8:59PM CDT until May 10 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 6:59pm
Expires:
May 7, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
South Fork Sabine River Near Quinlan affecting Rockwall and Hunt
Counties.
West Fork Trinity River Near Jacksboro affecting Jack County.
Navasota River Near Easterly affecting Robertson and Leon
Counties.
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...
South Sulphur River Near Cooper affecting Delta and Hopkins
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Navasota River near Easterly.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur from
below Easterly to below Highway 21. Cattle in the flood plain
could be affected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 20.9 feet late tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening.
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD.
Area Description:
Leon, TX; Robertson, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX