Flood Warning

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

Neches River Near Alto affecting Angelina, Cherokee, Anderson and Houston Counties.

For the Neches River...including Alto...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Boat ramps and picnic areas near the river will begin to flood. Ranchers should move cattle and equipment near the river to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 AM CDT Monday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 7.5 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood