Flood Warning issued January 9 at 7:28PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA

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

Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting San Augustine, Shelby,
Nacogdoches and Rusk Counties.

For the Attoyac Bayou…including Chireno…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN…From Friday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 19.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of boat
ramps and pastures. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:30 PM CST Thursday the stage was 9.6 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
18.1 feet early Sunday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.1 feet on 04/02/1965.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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