Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 7 at 8:53AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 7, 2025 - 6:53am
Expires:
May 8, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Trinity, Polk, Tyler, Angelina
and Houston Counties.
For the Neches River...including Diboll...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps,
paths, and trails. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.3 feet on 06/05/2017.
- 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 morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Houston, TX; Polk, TX; Trinity, TX; Tyler, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA