WGUS84 KSHV 070357 RRB FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1057 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Lake Fork Creek Near Quitman affecting Wood County. For the Lake Fork Creek...including Quitman...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 evening at 1100 PM CDT. && TXC499-080400- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-250410T1832Z/ /QTMT2.2.ER.250406T0112Z.250407T0000Z.250410T0032Z.NO/ 1057 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lake Fork Creek near Quitman. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Preparations should be rushed to completion for major flooding problems. Some barns in the floodplain will be facing flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 PM CDT Sunday was 18.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.3 feet on 12/28/1940. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3281 9552 3268 9536 3261 9534 3261 9537 3280 9552 $$ 20