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 continues for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Angelina and Trinity 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 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.6 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.2 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.2 feet on 04/04/2017. 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 Wednesday morning at 1015 AM CDT.