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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
855 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

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

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

  Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Cherokee, Angelina and
  Nacogdoches Counties.

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

For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding is
forecast.
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 Thursday evening at 900 PM CDT.

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855 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Boat ramps and picnic areas near the river
  will begin to flood. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment
  near the river to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 16.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 12.7 feet
    Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - 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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TXC005-073-347-240200-
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/LUFT2.1.ER.240410T1910Z.240514T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 165.0 feet, Expect flooding to continue for several
  days with the majority of the gravel access roadway flooded.
  Boaters and four wheel-operators should use caution traversing
  both upstream and downstream on the Angelina River as currents can
  become swift and turbulent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 163.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 163.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 162.6 feet Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3144 9462 3145 9474 3148 9482 3150 9482
      3146 9466


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TXC005-225-373-455-457-240200-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DIBT2.1.ER.240415T1300Z.240515T0700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps,
  paths, and trails.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.3 feet Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3138 9492 3107 9455 3103 9459 3111 9485
      3136 9500


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