Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1106 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  Neches River At Rockland affecting Polk, Angelina, Tyler and
  Jasper Counties.

  Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Houston and Anderson
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Cherokee, Houston and
  Anderson Counties.

  Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Polk, Trinity,
  Angelina and Tyler Counties.

For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland...Minor 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 flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

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1106 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.  Move livestock
  and equipment to higher ground away from the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:30 AM CDT Sunday was 13.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.1
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.3 feet on 01/20/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3205 9544 3167 9524 3166 9537 3180 9544
      3188 9548


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1106 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  Neches River At Rockland affecting Polk, Angelina, Tyler and
  Jasper Counties.

  Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Houston and Anderson
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Cherokee, Houston and
  Anderson Counties.

  Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Polk, Trinity,
  Angelina and Tyler Counties.

For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland...Minor 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 flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

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1106 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of the
  heavily wooded floodplain. Boat ramps and picnic areas will be
  completely inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:15 AM CDT Sunday was 17.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.6
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.6 feet on 05/01/1976.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3167 9524 3152 9504 3138 9492 3133 9500
      3166 9537


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