NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 2 at 11:22AM CDT until September 4 at 6:37PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Hardin,
Jasper, Jefferson and Orange Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Village Creek Near Kountze affecting Hardin County.
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Hardin and Jefferson
Counties.
For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River
Saltwater Barrier...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Village Creek...including Kountze...Major flooding is
forecast.
For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight CDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Water
covers roads in Bevil Oaks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 28.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.4
feet on 11/24/1975.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 744th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days