Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
803 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

  Neches River At Rockland affecting Polk, Jasper, 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 Tuesday evening at 815 PM CDT.

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TXC005-241-373-457-220115-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0129.000000T0000Z-240523T1800Z/
/ROKT2.1.ER.240512T2149Z.240517T1730Z.240523T1500Z.NO/
803 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neches River at Rockland.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Water will begin to flood several
  secondary roadways especially in the Fox Landing community.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 28.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Monday was 28.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.9
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage late Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.0 feet on 05/26/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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