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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

850 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



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



  Lake Fork Creek Near Quitman affecting Wood County.



For the Lake Fork Creek...including Quitman...Minor flooding is 

forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Do not drive cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.





The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 700 PM CDT.



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850 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...



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



* WHERE...Lake Fork Creek near Quitman.



* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.



* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding problems. 

  Ranchers that may have cattle and equipment in the creek bottoms 

  should move them to higher ground.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.5 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage

    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.0 feet

    Wednesday evening.

  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.





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LAT...LON 3281 9552 3268 9536 3261 9534 3261 9537

      3280 9552





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