Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 10 at 8:27AM CST until December 15 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 10, 2024 - 6:27am
Expires:
December 11, 2024 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Cherokee, Nacogdoches and
Angelina 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 Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 162.0 feet, Minor lowland to diminish and end on the
lower Angelina River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 161.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM CST Tuesday was 161.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.7
feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday morning.
- 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 Wednesday morning at 830 AM CST.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Cherokee, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA