Hawkins, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Lake Fork Creek near Quitman.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding problems.
Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek bottoms
should move them to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Friday was 16.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 16.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 08/15/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of pastures and
boatramps.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to 26.6 feet early
Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.1 feet on 03/25/2012.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Mineola.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect a couple of flooded barns.  Also
expect water to overflow the bridge approaches to Farm to Market
Highway 1804 between Hoard and Lindale.  Expect several hundred
acres of flooded pasturelands next to the river both upstream and
downstream.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Friday was 16.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.1 feet on 03/14/2012.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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