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WGUS44 KSHV 051645
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1045 AM CST Wed Mar 5 2025

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning 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 Thursday morning at 1045 AM CST.

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TXC067-315-061645-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0040.250307T0300Z-250310T1800Z/
/JEFT2.1.ER.250307T0300Z.250308T1200Z.250310T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CST Wed Mar 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black Cypress Bayou at Jefferson.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Monday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 10.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Thursday evening to a crest of 14.0 feet Saturday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.1 feet on 04/16/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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