Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
953 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

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

  Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Houston and Anderson
  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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 1000 PM CDT.

&&

TXC001-073-225-010300-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCST2.1.ER.240528T1505Z.240603T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of
  river bottoms with some camps and access roads flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Thursday was 14.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3
    feet early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.4 feet on 05/21/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3205 9544 3167 9524 3166 9537 3180 9544
      3188 9548


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