Flood Warning in Cherokee County, Texas
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
1/23/2024 9:27:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
1/23/2024 9:27:00 PM until 1/28/2024 6:00:00 PM
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 Wednesday evening at 930 PM CST.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Alto affecting Anderson, Houston, Trinity and
Cherokee Counties.
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Houston, Angelina, Tyler, Polk
and Trinity Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson, Houston and Cherokee
Counties.
For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland...Minor flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Boat ramps and picnic areas near the river
will begin to flood. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment
near the river to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday morning to a crest of 16.4 feet Friday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.5 feet on 03/12/2012.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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