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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

256 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026



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



  Angelina River Near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin affecting

  Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties.



For the Angelina River...including Angelina River near Alto, Angelina

River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin...Minor flooding is forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when

walking near riverbanks.





For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website

address into your favorite web browser URL bar:

https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV



The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.



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TXC005-347-062000-

/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0010.260506T1800Z-260509T1500Z/

/LUFT2.1.ER.260506T1800Z.260507T1200Z.260508T0300Z.NO/

256 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY

MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin.



* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to Saturday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel

  parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel road

  where it widens into the parking lot.  Also expect about a foot of

  overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River looking

  downstream.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 2:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 160.6 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early

    tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 161.2 feet Thursday morning. It

    will then fall below flood stage late Thursday evening.

  - Flood stage is 161.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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LAT...LON 3154 9484 3147 9472 3146 9463 3142 9464

      3144 9474 3151 9489





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