Flood Warning

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

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

For the Neches River...including Neches, Alto, Diboll, Rockland... Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* 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 Sunday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Sunday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 9.2 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood