Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
807 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

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

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

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 late tonight at 300 AM CDT.

&&

TXC005-241-373-457-230800-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0129.000000T0000Z-240523T0751Z/
/ROKT2.1.ER.240512T2149Z.240517T1730Z.240522T1351Z.NO/
807 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Neches River at Rockland.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 28.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 27.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this morning and continue falling to 16.9 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    26.0 feet on 03/15/1947.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3104 9423 3090 9420 3101 9440 3103 9459
      3107 9455


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