NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 3 at 9:10AM CDT until September 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Village Creek Near Kountze affecting Hardin County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Jefferson and Hardin
Counties.
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Jefferson,
Hardin, Jasper and Orange Counties.
For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River
Saltwater Barrier...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Village Creek...including Kountze...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.9 feet, At this level, water will be flowing over
the Highway 418 bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:30 AM CDT Thursday was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.2 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.9
feet on 11/13/1946.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 769th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days