Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 3 at 5:56AM CDT until September 5 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:56am
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Polk, Angelina and Trinity
Counties.
For the Neches River...including Neches, Alto, Diboll, Rockland...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.
* WHEN...From this evening to late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs. Expect
flooded boat ramps and trails.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 3.4 feet.
- Forecast...The Neches River south of Diboll is expected to rise
above flood stage this evening to a crest of 12.1 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.1
feet on 05/21/1956.
- 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 Friday morning at 700 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Polk, TX; Trinity, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov