Flood Advisory — CherokeeFlood Advisory — Cherokee
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What the preserved official data shows
This Flood Advisory left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Disaster Watch. The official record named Cherokee. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.
- First collected
- Sep 3, 2026 · 5:05 AM CDT
- Record completed
- Sep 3, 2026 · 9:05 AM CDT
- Monitored duration
- 4 hours
- Official severity
- Minor
- Named areas
- Cherokee
- Official expiration
- Sep 3, 2026 · 9:00 AM CDT
- Final monitor status
- Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Affected Texas areas
- Cherokee
- Effective
- 2026-09-03T05:02:00-05:00
- Expires
- 2026-09-03T09:00:00-05:00
- Issuing authority
- NWS Shreveport LA
Completed
Official record ended or left the source’s active window.
Instructions preserved with the record
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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.
Latest official-source information
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Cherokee County in northeastern Texas...
* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 459 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
areas of moderate to heavy rain. This will cause urban and small
stream flooding. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen since
Wednesday, with 1 to 3 inches of this having fallen since
midnight.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches, with isolated
higher amounts up to 3 inches, are expected over the area through
9 AM. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Jacksonville, Rusk, Alto, Wells, Maydelle, Ponta, Morrill, Mixon,
Mount Selman, Reese, Forest, New Summerfield, Gallatin, Cuney,
Linwood and Teaselville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Meaningful official changes
The complete source history remains preserved. Routine monitoring snapshots and small gauge fluctuations are condensed here for readability.
- Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
- First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.
Original source
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