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Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Angelina, TX; Nacogdoches, TX
Effective: 2026-03-17 @ 7:48 pm
Onset: 2026-03-17 @ 7:48 pm -> 2026-03-18 @ 1:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Shreveport LA on 2026-03-17 @ 7:48 pm
Headline: Flood Warning issued March 17 at 7:48PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues 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.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 161.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 161.4 feet.
- Forecast...The Angelina River north of Lufkin is expected to
slowly rise to a crest of 161.6 feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood