Strong thunderstorms knock out power for more than 1,700 in county (2024)

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Mud Creek Near Jacksonville affecting Smith, Cherokee, Rusk andNacogdoches Counties.For the Mud Creek...including Jacksonville...Minor flooding isforecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.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 Wednesday evening at 930 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mud Creek near Jacksonville.* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 9.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage Saturday morning.- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of11.0 feet on 05/03/2019.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Angelina River Near Alto affecting Angelina, Cherokee andNacogdoches Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina, Cherokee andNacogdoches Counties.For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding isforecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTILFURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Angelina River near Alto.* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of the riverbottom. Ranchers that have cattle and equipment near the rivershould move them to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 28.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stageearly tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of29.5 feet early Saturday morning.- Flood stage is 29.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of29.5 feet on 03/05/2001.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Angelina River Near Alto affecting Angelina, Cherokee andNacogdoches Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina, Cherokee andNacogdoches Counties.For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding isforecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 168.0 feet, Expect flooding to continue for at leasta couple of weeks with the gravel access roadway nearly inundatedalong its entire length.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 165.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 165.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 168.0 feet Sundayevening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.- Flood History...No available flood history.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Trinity, Tyler, Polk, Angelinaand Houston Counties.Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Cherokee, Anderson andHouston Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Anderson and HoustonCounties.For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,Diboll, Rockland...Moderate flooding is forecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding ofriver bottoms with some camps and access roads flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 16.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.6feet Thursday evening.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.7 feet on 06/08/1973.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Neches River Near Diboll affecting Trinity, Tyler, Polk, Angelinaand Houston Counties.Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Cherokee, Anderson andHouston Counties.Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Anderson and HoustonCounties.For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,Diboll, Rockland...Moderate flooding is forecast.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 Wednesday evening at 915 PM CDT.&&...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding of the heavily woodedfloodplain will continue for the next several days. As the riverfalls slowly, flooding will gradually decrease.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 19.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9feet Thursday morning.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of19.7 feet on 02/19/1950.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood&&

Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller,Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the followingparishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto,Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, RedRiver, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma,including the following county, McCurtain, and Texas, includingthe following counties, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee,Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola,Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus,Upshur and Wood.* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensivestreet flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with moreheavy rain.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.&&