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WGUS74 KSHV 302248
FFSSHV

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
548 PM CDT Wed Apr 30 2025


TXC183-203-315-423-459-499-010000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gregg TX-Harrison TX-Marion TX-Smith TX-Upshur TX-Wood TX-
548 PM CDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING 
FOR GREGG, NORTHWESTERN HARRISON, WESTERN MARION, SMITH, UPSHUR AND 
SOUTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES...

At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 
and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 
to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Multiple roads in and 
near Tyler have been flooded, with additional heavy rain expected to 
continue at least over the next hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Tyler, Longview, Kilgore, Whitehouse, White Oak, Gladewater, 
  Gilmer, Lindale, Big Sandy, Hawkins, Ore City, Clarksville City, 
  East Mountain, West Mountain, Liberty City, Rosewood, Diana, 
  Hoard, Cedar Springs and Harleton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3289 9497 3288 9435 3257 9463 3240 9493
      3237 9497 3237 9499 3235 9499 3229 9506
      3213 9546 3216 9548 3220 9546 3224 9549
      3225 9547 3226 9547 3230 9545 3233 9546
      3236 9545 3248 9559 3255 9559 3261 9550

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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