Flood Warning issued May 14 at 9:24PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Flood Warning

Category
Met
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Urgency
Immediate
Description
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Houston and Anderson
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 Neches.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.  Move livestock
and equipment to higher ground away from the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 14.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday evening and continue falling to 11.5 feet Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.0 feet on 12/28/2013.
- 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 Thursday evening at 930 PM CDT.
Area Description
Anderson, TX; Cherokee, TX; Houston, TX
Sent
05/14/2025 21:24
Effective
05/14/2025 21:24
Onset
05/14/2025 21:24
Expires
05/15/2025 21:30
Ends
05/19/2025 13:00
Sender Name
NWS Shreveport LA
Affected Zones