1/22/2024 1:16:00 PM until 1/27/2024 7:12:00 AM

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 130 PM CST.

The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Nacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine and Shelby Counties. .An active storm track will lead to several rounds of heavy rainfall through Wednesday night. Rainfall totals around 5 to 7 inches will be possible with locally higher amounts possible. For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding for the next several days of the heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that have cattle and equipment near the river should move them to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CST Monday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Wednesday evening to a crest of 15.0 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on 06/05/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&