Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:52AM CDT until April 28 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 6:52am
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina and Nacogdoches
Counties.
For the Angelina River...including Lufkin...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.
* WHEN...From late Friday night to Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel
parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel
road where it widens into the parking lot. Also expect about a
foot of overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River
looking downstream.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 160.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.0
feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood
stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- 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 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Angelina, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA