Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 9 at 8:04PM CST until December 16 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 9, 2024 - 6:04pm
Expires:
December 10, 2024 - 6:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina, Cherokee and
Nacogdoches 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 Monday, December 16.
* IMPACTS...At 162.0 feet, Minor lowland to diminish and end on the
lower Angelina River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CST Monday the stage was 161.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CST Monday was 161.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.6
feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- 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.
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 Tuesday evening at 815 PM CST.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Cherokee, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA