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Tornado Watch
Issued at Sun 2:28 PM Apr. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 158 INEFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL TEXASANDERSON FALLS FREESTONEHENDERSON LEON LIMESTONEMILAM ROBERTSONIN NORTH CENTRAL TEXASNAVARROTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATHENS, BUFFALO, CALVERT, CAMERON,CENTERVILLE, CORSICANA, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GROESBECK,GUN BARREL CITY, HEARNE, JEWETT, MARLIN, MEXIA, NORMANGEE,OAKWOOD, PALESTINE, ROCKDALE, TEAGUE, AND WORTHAM.
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Flood Watch
Issued at Sun 7:15 AM Apr. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and south centralTexas, including the following counties, in north central Texas,Bosque, Collin, Dallas, Ellis, Falls, Fannin, Freestone, Hill,Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Limestone, McLennan, Navarro, Rockwall andTarrant. In northeast Texas, Anderson, Delta, Henderson, Hopkins,Lamar, Leon, Rains and Van Zandt. In south central Texas, Milamand Robertson.* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated higheramounts up to 4 inches.

Flood Warning
Issued at Sun 12:42 PM Apr. 28
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.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 1245 PM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Alto affecting Houston, Cherokee, Anderson andTrinity Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Angelina, Tyler, Polk, Houstonand Trinity Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Houston, Cherokee and AndersonCounties.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 further notice.* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestockand equipment to higher ground away from the river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 11:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 11:30 AM CDT Sunday was 13.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.9feet early Tuesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.9 feet on 02/10/2010.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Sun 12:42 PM Apr. 28
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.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 1245 PM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Alto affecting Houston, Cherokee, Anderson andTrinity Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Angelina, Tyler, Polk, Houstonand Trinity Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Houston, Cherokee and AndersonCounties.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 12:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.1 feet.- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 12:15 PM CDT Sunday was 16.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1feet this afternoon. It will then rise to 17.1 feet Wednesdaymorning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.1 feet on 05/24/2017.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood