Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 7 at 4:05AM CDT until May 8 at 5:48AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 7, 2025 - 2:05am
Expires:
May 7, 2025 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
South Sulphur River Near Cooper affecting Hopkins and Delta
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Sulphur River near Cooper.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Moderate out of bank flooding will occur
along the river reach. A few rural roads will be flooded. Moderate
flooding will occur on farm and ranch land adjacent to the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 13.7 feet early
Monday morning.
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:
Delta, TX; Hopkins, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX