Active Alerts Anthony Harbor, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 8:35 AM Jun. 13
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting San Augustine, Nacogdoches,Shelby and Rusk Counties.For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding for the nextseveral days of the heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that havecattle and equipment near the river should move them to higherground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:30 AM CDT Thursday was 15.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly Saturday morning and continue falling to 12.8 feetTuesday morning.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.7 feet on 02/23/2012.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood