Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 2:52PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 12:52pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Angelina River Near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin affecting
Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties.
For the Angelina River...including Angelina River at Hwy 59 near
Lufkin...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel
parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel road
where it widens into the parking lot. Also expect about a foot of
overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River looking
downstream.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 160.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to flood stage Wednesday morning.
It will then fall to 159.7 feet early Friday afternoon. It will
then rise above flood stage again late Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- 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 Wednesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: