Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1027 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...The Flood Warning continues 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.

&&

TXC067-315-161530-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0205.000000T0000Z-240717T1200Z/
/JEFT2.1.ER.240712T0109Z.240714T0630Z.240716T1800Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Black Cypress Bayou at Jefferson.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Lowland flooding will affect mainly timber
  resources.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.4
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3297 9448 3275 9425 3275 9433 3278 9440
      3289 9450


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