August 29, 2025 - The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Shelby County in eastern Texas, Panola County in northeasternTexas until 10:45am CDT.
At 738am CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard: Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source: Radar indicated.
Impact: Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Carthage, Center, Tatum, Tenaha, Timpson, Beckville, Joaquin, Shelbyville, Neuville, Deberry, Patroon, Huxley, Gary City, Woods, Paxton, James, Deadwood, Arcadia, Stockman and Front.
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.