Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 9 at 9:54AM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 9, 2024 - 7:54am
Expires:
December 10, 2024 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina, Nacogdoches and
Cherokee Counties.
For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* 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 the
lower Angelina River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 161.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.6
feet early Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
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.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at noon CST.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Cherokee, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA