Flood Warning

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

Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Orange, Hardin, Jefferson and Jasper Counties.

Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Hardin and Jefferson Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Village Creek Near Kountze affecting Hardin County.

For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River Saltwater Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Water covers roads in Bevil Oaks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Sunday was 27.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.2 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.2 feet on 11/29/2001. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood