Weather Alerts for SmithIssued by the National Weather Service |
FLOOD WARNING | ||
SMITH | ||
Areas Affected: Smith, TX - Wood, TX |
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Effective: Thu, 5/2 11:30am | Updated: Thu, 5/2 3:30pm | Urgency: Immediate |
Expires: Fri, 5/3 11:30am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties. Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Wood, Smith and Gregg Counties. Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Wood and Smith Counties. For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast. * 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 11:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM CDT Thursday was 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 17.7 feet. - Flood stage is 14.0 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 Friday morning at 1130 AM CDT. |
FLOOD WARNING | ||
SMITH | ||
Areas Affected: Smith, TX - Upshur, TX - Wood, TX |
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Effective: Thu, 5/2 11:30am | Updated: Thu, 5/2 3:30pm | Urgency: Immediate |
Expires: Fri, 5/3 11:30am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties. Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Wood, Smith and Gregg Counties. Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Wood and Smith Counties. For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Expect flooded boatramps and several hundreds of acres of pastures. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 30.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM CDT Thursday was 31.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 28.3 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 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 Friday morning at 1130 AM CDT. |
FLOOD WARNING | ||
SMITH | ||
Areas Affected: Gregg, TX - Smith, TX - Upshur, TX - Wood, TX |
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Effective: Thu, 5/2 11:30am | Updated: Thu, 5/2 3:30pm | Urgency: Immediate |
Expires: Fri, 5/3 11:30am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Wood and Smith Counties. Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Wood, Smith and Gregg Counties. Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Wood and Smith Counties. For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding with some secondary roadways near the river to be closed. Also homes will be threatened with flooding and preparations should be completed for a major flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 33.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Thursday was 33.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.7 feet Saturday 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 Friday morning at 1130 AM CDT. |