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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 10:36 AM Mar. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR ALL OF OUR FOUR STATE REGION WHICH INCLUDES EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, SOUTHWEST & SOUTH-CENTRAL ARKANSAS, EAST TEXAS, AND NORTHERN & CENTRAL LOUISIANA... Due to ongoing dry fuels in place, weather conditions will be favorable for wildfire growth. * TIMING: Until 7 PM Thursday evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Afternoon minimums will range from 30 to 40 percent. * WIND: 10 to 15 mph sustained with higher gusts possible. * FUELS: Critically Dry. These conditions will support the spread of wildfires. Outdoor burning and activities that involve open sparks or flames are discouraged. Please report all wildfires to local law enforcement as soon as possible.
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:21 AM Mar. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin. * WHEN...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 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 161.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 161.5 feet. - Forecast...The Angelina River north of Lufkin is nearing a flat crest of 161.6 feet which will occur Thursday morning, with little change expected through at least Saturday before a slow fall commences thereafter. - Flood stage is 161.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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