Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 10:23AM CDT until June 23 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 8:23am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Alto affecting Houston, Anderson, Cherokee and
Angelina Counties.
For the Neches River...including Alto...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.
* WHEN...Until late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Boat ramps and picnic areas near the river
will begin to flood. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment near
the river to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 16.5 feet this evening. It will then fall
below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 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 Sunday morning at 1030 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Anderson, TX; Angelina, TX; Cherokee, TX; Houston, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: