Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 8 at 8:29AM CDT until May 11 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 8, 2025 - 6:29am
Expires:
May 9, 2025 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...
Sabine River At Logansport affecting De Soto, Shelby and Panola
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Logansport...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River at Logansport.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding problems of the
heavily wooded floodplain to continue for several days.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Friday morning to a crest of 28.1 feet early Friday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Friday morning at 830 AM CDT.
Area Description:
De Soto, LA; Panola, TX; Shelby, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA