Flood Warning issued April 15 at 10:44AM CDT until April 18 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…

Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson, Houston and Cherokee
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 Thursday 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 Tuesday the stage was 12.6 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 13.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday morning and continue falling to 9.7 feet Sunday
morning.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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