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Flood Warning
Issued at Fri 2:16 PM Apr. 26
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Fri 2:16 PM Apr. 26
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Smith, Wood and UpshurCounties.Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Smith, Gregg, Upshur andWood Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue withoil field operations curtailed.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.1 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 28.8 feetearly Tuesday morning.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of28.8 feet on 03/05/1939.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Wind Advisory
Issued at Sat 2:11 AM Apr. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.Secure outdoor objects.

Description

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mphexpected.* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana and eastand northeast Texas.* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM CDT Sunday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.