Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
920 PM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024

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

  Neches River Near Neches affecting Houston, Cherokee 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.

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 morning at 930 AM CDT.

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TXC001-073-225-281430-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0058.240328T0600Z-240331T1800Z/
/NCST2.1.ER.240328T0600Z.240329T0600Z.240331T0000Z.NO/
920 PM CDT Wed Mar 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Sunday afternoon.

* 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 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 12.4 feet early
    Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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