…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas…
Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Houston and Anderson
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 Neches.
* WHEN…Until late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS…At 12.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of the
heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that may have livestock and
equipment in the river bottoms should move them to higher ground.
Expect minor flooding of the boat ramp.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 12.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 11.3 feet Saturday
morning.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.4 feet on 06/24/2015.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood