…The Flood Warning is extended 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.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Lake Fork Creek near Quitman.
* WHEN…Until late Thursday night.
* 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 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.2 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM CDT Monday was 18.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday morning and continue falling to 15.9 feet early
Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood