Active AlertsNacogdoches

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texa
S: Angelina River Near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin affecting Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties. For the Angelina Riverincluding Angelina River near Alto, Angelina River at Hwy 59 near LufkinMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel road where it widens into the parking lot. Also expect about a foot of overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River looking downstream.
Additional Details: - At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 161.5 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 161.5 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.8 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 161.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT.