…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…
Neches River Near Alto affecting Cherokee, Anderson, Trinity and
Houston Counties.
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Houston, Angelina,
Trinity and Tyler Counties.
Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Anderson and Houston
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 Thursday 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 7:15 PM CST Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CST Sunday was 17.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 15.5 feet
Friday evening.
– Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood