Flood Warning for Angelina, TX; Polk, TX; Trinity, TX
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs. Expect flooded boat ramps and trails. Where: Neches River near Diboll. When: From Friday afternoon to late Saturday night.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River Near Diboll affecting Angelina, Trinity and Polk Counties. For the Neches River...including Diboll...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT
Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Neches River near Diboll.
WHEN
From Friday afternoon to late Saturday night.
IMPACTS
At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs. Expect flooded boat ramps and trails.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Friday afternoon to a crest of 12.1 feet Friday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 800 AM CDT.