Effective: 7:19 AM on 02/18/2019
Expires: 6:00 PM on 02/22/2019
Alert:
...The flood warning extended until Friday evening...The flood
warning continues for
the Neches River Near Neches.
* until Friday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 6:30 AM Monday The stage was 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 12.1 feet by
early Wednesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage
early Friday morning. Additional rises possible.
* Impact...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.
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Instructions: Do not drive vehicles through flooded waterways. Use caution when
walking near flooded riverbanks. Do not try to wade or swim in
flooded rivers and bayous.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
Target Area: Anderson; Cherokee; Houston
Forecast Office: NWS Shreveport (Shreveport)