Palestine, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

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

* WHAT...Minor 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 Tuesday the stage was 16.9 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 16.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 18.2 feet Sunday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.2 feet on 05/01/1962.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...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 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 15.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8
feet early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 11/10/1946.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...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 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 32.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Thursday morning and continue rising to 39.7 feet early
Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.


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