Active AlertsRefuge, TX
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:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 945 AM CDT.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River At Rockland affecting Angelina, Jasper, Tyler andPolk Counties.Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Anderson, Houston andCherokee Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson, Houston and CherokeeCounties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Houston, Angelina,Trinity and Tyler Counties.For the Neches River...including 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 early Friday afternoon.* 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 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 17.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly Thursday morning and continue falling to 14.3 feetSaturday morning.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.2 feet on 03/19/1970.- 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 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:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 945 AM CDT.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River At Rockland affecting Angelina, Jasper, Tyler andPolk Counties.Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Anderson, Houston andCherokee Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson, Houston and CherokeeCounties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Houston, Angelina,Trinity and Tyler Counties.For the Neches River...including 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 early Thursday morning.* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of theheavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that may have livestock andequipment in the river bottoms should move them to higher ground.Expect minor flooding of the boat ramp.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 AM CDT Monday was 13.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageWednesday morning and continue falling to 10.2 feet Saturdaymorning.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of12.5 feet on 04/10/2014.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
