Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

50°F

4/17/2024 8:22pm

Lexington Conditions: Few Clouds
Temperature: 49.5°F / 9.7°C
Dew Point: 40.5°F
Relative Humidity: 71%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 30.09 in Rising Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Wood County, TX

Issued by the National Weather Service

FLOOD WARNING

Wood County, TX

Flood Warning issued April 16 at 9:16PM CDT until April 19 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Gregg, TX; Smith, TX; Upshur, TX; Wood, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Tuesday 9:16pm CDT

Alert Effective: Tuesday 9:16pm CDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 9:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Tuesday 9:16pm CDT

Event Ends: Friday 4:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...

Sabine River At Logansport affecting Shelby, Panola and De Soto
Counties.

Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.

Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Harrison, Gregg, Rusk and
Panola Counties.

Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Smith, Gregg, Wood and
Upshur Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with camps
and picnic areas near the river suffering some flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 27.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Thursday morning and continue falling to 22.5 feet
Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 Wednesday evening at 930 PM CDT.

Meta data:

ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.357931347ded7affd480454be685e8b90d3e83b3.003.1
Codes: TXC183, TXC423, TXC459, TXC499
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.357931347ded7affd480454be685e8b90d3e83b3.003.1

FLOOD WARNING

Wood County, TX

Flood Warning issued April 16 at 9:16PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Smith, TX; Wood, TX