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FLWSHV



BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

1223 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 

increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...



  Little Cypress Bayou Near Jefferson affecting Harrison, Marion, 

  Gregg and Upshur Counties.



For the Little Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson...Moderate 

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:

https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV



The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 1230 PM CDT.



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1223 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER 

NOTICE...



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Little Cypress Bayou near Jefferson.



* WHEN...From late Monday night until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding to continue 

  for several days.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 12:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.0 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    early Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 17.0

    feet Wednesday evening.

  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    17.0 feet on 12/11/1960.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3267 9470 3266 9448 3276 9427 3273 9425

      3260 9459





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