…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Tyler, Angelina, Houston
and Trinity Counties.
Neches River Near Alto affecting Anderson, Cherokee, Houston and
Trinity 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 Alto.
* WHEN…Until late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Boat ramps and picnic areas near the river
will begin to flood. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment
near the river to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 PM CST Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CST Saturday was 16.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.2
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Monday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood