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Flood Warning for Hardin, TX

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What you need to know

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Hardin
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Observed

What is happening

What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 17.0 feet, Water covers low spots on Willard Lake Road and Village Creek Road near Lumberton. Where: Village Creek near Kountze. When: Until this evening.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM CDT.

Full official description

Bulletin details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Orange, Hardin, Jefferson and Jasper Counties. Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Hardin and Jefferson Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Village Creek Near Kountze affecting Hardin County. For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River Saltwater Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water covers low spots on Willard Lake Road and Village Creek Road near Lumberton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.2 feet. Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Sunday was 18.9 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 5.2 feet Friday morning. Flood stage is 17.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 feet on 06/13/1975. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

12 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 6 at 10:17AM CDT until September 6 at 11:12PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  2. Alert

    Flood Warning issued September 5 at 10:18AM CDT until September 6 at 9:34PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  3. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 4 at 8:09PM CDT until September 6 at 10:36AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  4. Alert

    Flood Warning issued September 4 at 11:26AM CDT until September 6 at 11:36AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  5. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 8:22PM CDT until September 6 at 5:40AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  6. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 1:59PM CDT until September 6 at 1:40AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  7. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 9:10AM CDT until September 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  8. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 3 at 7:58AM CDT until September 5 at 3:18AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  9. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 2 at 8:00PM CDT until September 5 at 3:20AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  10. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 2 at 2:06PM CDT until September 4 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  11. Update

    Flood Warning issued September 2 at 11:22AM CDT until September 4 at 2:55AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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  12. Alert

    Flood Warning issued September 2 at 7:53AM CDT until September 4 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lake Charles LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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