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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:01 AM May. 14, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
Subdivision occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 33.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 36.6
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Sabine River
Burkeville  36.0  33.9  Mon 10 pm CD 36.6  36.4  36.3


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:01 AM May. 14, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect several secondary roads in the
Merryville and Bon Wier areas near the river to be closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 33.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 PM CDT Monday was 33.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.9
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  33.4  Mon 10 pm CD 34.2  34.8  34.8


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:42 AM May. 14, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.7
feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine     17.0  17.8  Mon 7 pm CDT 19.4  19.5  18.1


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River Flood Watch
Issued: 7:37 PM May. 13, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.

* WHEN...From Friday morning to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
Subdivision occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 33.1 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Burkeville  36.0  33.1  Mon 2 pm CDT 33.3  34.0  35.9


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