Effective:

2025-02-26T09:35:00-06:00

Expires:

2025-02-27T09:45:00-06:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Angelina, TX; Houston, TX; Polk, TX; Trinity, TX; Tyler, TX

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Angelina, Tyler, Polk and Trinity Counties. For the Neches River...including Diboll...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Diboll. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps, paths, and trails. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CST Wednesday was 13.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Monday morning and continue falling to 11.9 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on 03/12/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction: 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 945 AM CST.