…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas…
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Angelina, Tyler, Houston, Polk
and Trinity Counties.
For the Neches River…including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Neches River near Diboll.
* WHEN…Until Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps,
paths, and trails. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:15 AM CST Sunday the stage was 13.7 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CST Sunday was 14.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Tuesday evening and continue falling to 9.0 feet Friday
morning.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.8 feet on 08/21/1991.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood