Active AlertsChireno, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 11:24 AM Apr. 25
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.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 Friday morning at 1130 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina, Cherokee andNacogdoches Counties.For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 162.0 feet, Minor lowland to diminish and end on thelower Angelina River.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 162.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 10:45 AM CDT Thursday was 163.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 162.0 feetTuesday morning.- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.- Flood History...No available flood history.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood