Active AlertsLiberty City, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 9:48 PM May. 16
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.The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 1000 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.For the Rabbit Creek...including Kilgore...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Rabbit Creek at Kilgore.* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of timberresources in and near the creek. Some oil field operations may beaffected.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow morning to a crest of 10.4 feet late tomorrowmorning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrowafternoon.- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood