Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 8 at 8:20PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 8, 2025 - 6:20pm
Expires:
May 9, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting San Augustine, Rusk,
Nacogdoches and Shelby Counties.
For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
roadways. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6
feet early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 830 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Nacogdoches, TX; Rusk, TX; San Augustine, TX; Shelby, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA