Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Cass, TX; Marion, TX
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 12:26pm CDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 12:26pm CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 12:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 1:00pm CDT
Event Ends: Friday 7:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Black Cypress Bayou At Jefferson affecting Cass and Marion Counties. For the Black Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Cypress Bayou at Jefferson. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Lowland flooding will affect mainly timber resources. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.6 feet on 12/23/2013. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 1230 PM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3ebfd625de2acecfd41f49af06e3e0e26953ad41.001.1 Codes: TXC067, TXC315 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3ebfd625de2acecfd41f49af06e3e0e26953ad41.001.1