⚠️ Flood Warning – Anderson, TX; Cherokee, TX – Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Flood Warning issued September 2 at 2:37PM CDT until September 6 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Details

…The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas…

Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee and Anderson Counties.

For the Neches River…including Neches…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Neches River near Neches.

* WHEN…From Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and
equipment to higher ground away from the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday afternoon to a crest of 13.8 feet early Friday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when
walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don’t drown when encountering
flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

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 Thursday afternoon at 245 PM CDT.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.