Active Alerts Antioch, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 8:40 AM Jun. 12
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Rusk, Harrison, Gregg andPanola Counties.For the Sabine River...including Beckville...Moderate flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of thelowland floodplain for the next several days.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 28.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.8feet early Saturday morning.- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of30.4 feet on 05/01/2016.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood