Ocean City Police helping beach guards on ATVs this summer (2024)

Weather Alert

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT THIS MORNING...* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of northeast Texas, including the followingcounties, Cherokee, west central Gregg, west central Rusk, Smith,southwestern Upshur and southern Wood.* WHEN...Until 815 AM CDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.Water over roadways.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 515 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. This will cause urban and small streamflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Tyler, Jacksonville, Whitehouse, Gladewater, Rusk, Mineola,Lindale, Overton, Bullard, Troup, Quitman, Big Sandy,Hawkins, Arp, Mixon, Mount Selman, Reese, Hoard, Ponta andHainesville.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which arepotentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross floodedroads. Find an alternate route.&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Little Cypress Bayou Near Jefferson affecting Upshur, Marion,Harrison and Gregg Counties.For the Little Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson...Minor floodingis 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 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:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 930 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Cypress Bayou near Jefferson.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding will slowly decrease,however, the creek will remain above flood stage for several moredays.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 15.0 feet.- Forecast...The river will rise to 15.2 feet early tomorrowafternoon. It will then fall early Saturday morning. It willrise to 14.3 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fallagain but remain above flood stage.- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of15.1 feet on 02/06/1975.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.For the Rabbit Creek...including Kilgore...Moderate flooding isforecast.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 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:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 930 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Rabbit Creek at Kilgore.* WHEN...Until late Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect about one hundred acres to flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.9 feet.- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 13.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage late Thursday evening.- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of13.8 feet on 01/19/2017.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Louisiana...Sabine River At Logansport affecting Panola, De Soto and ShelbyCounties.Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Smith, Wood andGregg Counties.Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Smith and WoodCounties.Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate 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 flooddeaths occur in vehicles.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River at Longview.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, Flooding of river bottoms and lowlandswill slowly decrease during the next several days.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 27.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.0feet early Friday morning. It will then rise to 31.1 feetSunday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of31.2 feet on 12/04/1974.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Louisiana...Sabine River At Logansport affecting Panola, De Soto and ShelbyCounties.Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Smith, Wood andGregg Counties.Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Smith and WoodCounties.Sabine River Near Mineola affecting Smith and Wood Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate 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 flooddeaths occur in vehicles.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding withsome secondary roadways near the river to be closed. Also homeswill be threatened with flooding and preparations should becompleted for a major flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 30.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 30.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 35.8 feet Sundayevening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of35.8 feet on 05/15/1995.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for thefollowing rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Panola, Rusk, Harrison andGregg Counties.For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate 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 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:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of thelowland floodplain for the next several days.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 29.2 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0feet Thursday morning.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of29.9 feet on 10/30/2009.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller,Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the followingparishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto,Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, RedRiver, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma,including the following county, McCurtain, and Texas, includingthe following counties, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee,Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola,Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus,Upshur and Wood.* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensivestreet flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with moreheavy rain.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.&&