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Rain, Rain Go Away!

The weekend was filled with excessive rain-fall amounts. Rain began falling Saturday morning and increased throughout the day into the early morning hours Sunday. Rainfall amounts of 4 to 6 inches were common, including isolated amounts in excess of 8 inches being reported in Nacogdoches County, northwest of Appleby. In Shelby County, the National Weather Service is reporting an observer reported over 5 inches, south-southwest of Huxley. As of 4:30 this morning, official weather observer Jim Forbes had recorded 7.5 inches in Center. There was also a report of 5.65 inches by James Greer, between Center and Tenaha. There were numerous reports of water over roadways throughout the area. Flash Flood watches and lake wind advisory continued well into Sunday night. A flood warning will extend until Tuesday morning for the Attoyac Bayou near Chireno with minor flooding occurring. The bayou is expected to fall below flood stage by early afternoon today.

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