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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

1107 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024



...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the 

following rivers in Texas...



  Neches River Near Alto affecting Anderson, Trinity, Cherokee and 

  Houston Counties.



For the Neches River...including Alto...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 flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website

address into your favorite web browser URL bar:

water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv



The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1115 AM CDT.



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1107 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of the 

  heavily wooded floodplain. Boat ramps and picnic areas will be 

  completely inundated.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.1 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 16.1 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2

    feet early Saturday afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    18.2 feet on 05/01/1962.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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