Active Alerts Atoy, TX

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.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 Thursday evening at 800 PM CDT.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Nacogdoches, Smith,Cherokee and Rusk Counties.For the Mud Creek...including Jacksonville...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mud Creek near Jacksonville.* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Expect pasture flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.3 feet.- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 11.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.4feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage late Saturday morning.- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of11.6 feet on 03/10/2016.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood