Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
439 WGUS84 KSHV 081427 FLSSHV Flood Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 927 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River Near Alto affecting Anderson, Houston, Cherokee and Trinity Counties. For the Neches River...including Alto...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 Tuesday morning at 930 AM CDT. && TXC001-073-225-455-091430- /O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0191.240708T2311Z-000000T0000Z/ /ATOT2.2.ER.240708T2311Z.240709T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 927 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Alto. * WHEN...From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding of the heavily wooded floodplain will continue for the next several days. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 6.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening and continue rising to a crest of 19.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.7 feet on 02/19/1950. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3167 9524 3152 9504 3138 9492 3133 9500 3166 9537 $$ 88