Winnsboro, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* 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 Saturday the stage was 26.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Saturday was 27.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Monday afternoon and continue falling to 18.3 feet
Thursday morning.
- 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 16.0 feet, Expect flooding of low river bottoms with
secondary roadways along with picnic and recreational areas
becoming inundated as well. Ranchers should move cattle and
equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Saturday was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.8 feet
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.9 feet on 04/15/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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