Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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WGUS84 KSHV 210059
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
759 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Neches affecting Houston, Anderson and Cherokee
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 late tonight at midnight CDT.
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TXC001-073-225-210500-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-240521T0500Z/
/NCST2.1.ER.240409T1958Z.240412T1445Z.240522T1200Z.NO/
759 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of the
heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that may have livestock and
equipment in the river bottoms should move them to higher ground.
Expect minor flooding of the boat ramp.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:30 PM CDT Monday was 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 9.9 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.5 feet on 04/10/2014.
- 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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