Active AlertsChester, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 10:18 AM May. 21
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Texas...Calcasieu River Near KinderCalcasieu River Near OberlinSabine River Near Bon WierCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraSabine River Near DeweyvilleNeches River Near EvadaleNeches River Near Town BluffNeches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inLouisiana...Texas...Calcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierBayou Nezpique Near BasileMermentau River Near MermentauPine Island Bayou Near Sour LakeAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 73.0 feet, Flooding expected in the Mont Neches,Barlow Lake and Sheffields Ferry communities. Some homes maybecome flooded as well, especially in the Barlow Lake community.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 74.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 74.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 74.0feet this afternoon.- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood