NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 4 at 11:26AM CDT until September 6 at 11:36AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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

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

...The Flood Warning is extended 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...Minor 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...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water covers entire floor of Farm to Market
Road 418. Water threatens homes near the creek in Kountze.
Significant flooding occurs in Village Creek State Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 22.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:30 AM CDT Friday was 22.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 5.3 feet Wednesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.4
feet on 04/06/1999.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

797th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days