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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
729 PM CST Thu Jan 9 2025

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

  Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.

For the Rabbit Creek...including Kilgore...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 Friday evening at 730 PM CST.

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TXC183-110130-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0001.250110T2028Z-250112T2209Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.250110T2028Z.250111T0000Z.250111T1009Z.NO/
729 PM CST Thu Jan 9 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Rabbit Creek at Kilgore.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timber
  resources in and near the creek. Some oil field operations may be
  affected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:45 PM CST Thursday the stage was 4.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 11.0 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.0 feet on 11/18/1969.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
      3230 9498


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