Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Angelina River Near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin affecting Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties.

For the Angelina River...including Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin.

* WHEN...Until Saturday 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 6:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 162.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 AM CDT Monday was 162.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday morning and continue falling to 160.2 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 161.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood