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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:19 AM Jun. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mud Creek near Jacksonville.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 9.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.0 feet on 05/03/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:14 AM Jun. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Angelina River near Alto.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of the river
bottom. Ranchers that have cattle and equipment near the river
should move them to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 28.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
29.5 feet early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.5 feet on 03/05/2001.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:14 AM Jun. 5, 2024 – 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 Lufkin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 168.0 feet, Expect flooding to continue for at least
a couple of weeks with the gravel access roadway nearly inundated
along its entire length.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 165.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 165.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 168.0 feet Sunday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:13 AM Jun. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...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 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of
river bottoms with some camps and access roads flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.6
feet Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.7 feet on 06/08/1973.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:13 AM Jun. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...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 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding of the heavily wooded
floodplain will continue for the next several days. As the river
falls slowly, flooding will gradually decrease.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 19.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.7 feet on 02/19/1950.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Watch
Issued: 3:58 PM Jun. 4, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller,
Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto,
Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red
River, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma,
including the following county, McCurtain, and Texas, including
the following counties, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee,
Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola,
Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus,
Upshur and Wood.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive
street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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