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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1051 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

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

  Neches River Near Diboll affecting Tyler, Angelina, Polk, Houston
  and Trinity 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 morning at 1100 AM CDT.

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TXC005-225-373-455-457-281600-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-240530T1200Z/
/DIBT2.1.ER.240415T1300Z.240515T0700Z.240529T1800Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs.  Expect
  flooded boat ramps and trails.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM 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 10:15 AM CDT Monday was 12.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 10.6 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.6 feet on 03/24/1970.
  - 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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