Active AlertsAlazan, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Fri 10:04 PM May. 31
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.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 Saturday evening at 1015 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Rusk, San Augustine, Shelbyand Nacogdoches Counties.For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.* 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 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.3 feet.- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0feet Sunday morning.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.5 feet on 12/19/2015.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood