Flood Warning issued May 16 at 10:37PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas…

Neches River Near Neches affecting Houston, Anderson and Cherokee
Counties.

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

Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Tyler, Angelina,
Trinity and Polk Counties.

Neches River Near Alto affecting Houston, Anderson, Cherokee 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 further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps,
paths, and trails. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 PM CDT Friday was 13.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
feet just after midnight tonight.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.4 feet on 05/10/1976.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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