…Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas…
Little Cypress Bayou Near Jefferson affecting Harrison, Marion,
Gregg and Upshur Counties.
For the Little Cypress Bayou…including Jefferson…Moderate
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Little Cypress Bayou near Jefferson.
* WHEN…From late Monday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding to continue
for several days.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 17.0
feet Wednesday evening.
– Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.0 feet on 12/11/1960.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood