Active AlertsBois D'arc, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 9:24 PM Jun. 1
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 930 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Anderson, Cherokee andHouston 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 Alto.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of theheavily wooded floodplain. Boat ramps and picnic areas will becompletely inundated.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Saturday was 17.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.9 feetThursday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of18.0 feet on 05/29/2017.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood