Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 2 at 9:54PM CDT until September 6 at 9:40PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 7:54pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson and Cherokee Counties.
For the Neches River...including Neches, Alto, Diboll, Rockland...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and
equipment to higher ground away from the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 14.5 feet early Friday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5
feet on 11/01/2013.
- 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.
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 Thursday evening at 1000 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Anderson, TX; Cherokee, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov