Elkhart, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 Friday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Friday was 15.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.7 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.9 feet on 02/10/2010.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of the
heavily wooded floodplain. Boat ramps and picnic areas will be
completely inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 18.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.0 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.3 feet on 04/24/2020.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River near Long Lake (Oakwood).

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 37.0 feet, Minor flooding of the Coffield Prison
agricultural land, and ranch and farm lands along the river, is
expected.
At 40.0 feet, Moderate flooding of ranches along the river is
expected. The coffield prison farm and ranch lands will be
moderately flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 39.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue falling to 30.6 feet
Wednesday evening.


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