…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas…
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Trinity, Houston, Tyler
and Angelina Counties.
For the Neches River…including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Neches River near Diboll.
* WHEN…Until late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps,
paths, and trails. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:15 PM CST Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:15 PM CST Saturday was 14.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Tuesday morning and continue falling to 9.5 feet early
Thursday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.0 feet on 03/25/1949.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood