Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 8:07PM CDT until March 16 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 6:07pm
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Nacogdoches, Shelby, Rusk and
San Augustine Counties.
For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night to Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
roadways. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 16.7 feet early Saturday morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4
feet on 04/23/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
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 Thursday evening at 815 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Nacogdoches, TX; Rusk, TX; San Augustine, TX; Shelby, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov