Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 9:18AM CDT until June 14 at 3:34PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2025 - 7:18am
Expires:
June 13, 2025 - 1:30am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...
South Sulphur River Near Cooper affecting Hopkins and Delta
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...South Sulphur River near Cooper.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* 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 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday 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