…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas…
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Angelina, Tyler, Polk
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 Diboll.
* WHEN…Until Monday evening.
* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs. Expect
flooded boat ramps and trails.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:15 PM CST Friday the stage was 12.6 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CST Friday was 12.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Monday morning and continue falling to 11.3 feet
Wednesday evening.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.6 feet on 03/24/1970.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood