Palestine, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* 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 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:15 PM CDT Sunday was 17.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 8.0 feet Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.0
feet on 02/16/2010.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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