Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 8 at 8:22PM CDT until May 11 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 8, 2025 - 6:22pm
Expires:
May 9, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Sabine River At Logansport affecting De Soto, Panola and Shelby
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River at Logansport.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding problems of the
heavily wooded floodplain to continue for several days.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Saturday morning to a crest of 28.1 feet Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 28.0 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:
De Soto, LA; Panola, TX; Shelby, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA