closegps_fixed
Elev 525 ft, 33.66 °N, 95.27 °W

Detroit, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

icon60 Â°F Detroit Station|Report|Change
Current Station
Personal Weather Station
Location: Detroit, TX
Elevation: 525ft
Nearby Weather Stations

Active Weather Alerts

River Flood Warning
Issued: 10:22 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sulphur River near Talco.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of the
heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that may have cattle and
equipment in the river bottoms should move them to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 21.5 feet Wednesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.8 feet on 04/15/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&



Special Weather Statement
Issued: 9:50 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING IN
WAKE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...

As a line of strong to severe thunderstorms progress east across
Deep East Texas and North Louisiana, strong east northeast winds
associated with a wake low pressure area will develop in wake of
these storms. Look for winds to gust to near or in excess of 40
mph across much of East Texas, extreme Southeast Oklahoma,
Southwest Arkansas, and portions of Northwest and Northcentral
Louisiana. Small limbs and isolated power outages will be
possible. Look for these winds to gradually diminish from west to
east by early evening as these storms exit the region.

River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:37 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River near Dekalb.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night to late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding and bank erosion.
Move livestock next to the river to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Friday morning to a crest of 24.1 feet early Friday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.0 feet on 04/06/1985.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&



Local Radar
Local Radar ImageLocal Severe Image