Your East Texas burn ban and road conditions check for Thursday morning, Sept. 24, from official state and federal data.
Burn bans
- Under a burn ban: Houston, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Trinity and Walker counties.
- No burn ban listed: Angelina, Jasper, Montgomery, Newton, Polk, San Jacinto and Tyler counties.
Roads
- No flood-related closures reported in the 936 area.
- FM 3131, Jasper County: road closed for construction, follow marked detour (through Jan. 2027).
- FM 2610, Polk County: lanes closed for Menard Creek bridge replacement, detour in place.
- I-45 northbound Exit 114, Walker County (Huntsville): exit ramp closed for rebuild, use Exit 112 or 116.
- SH 21, Sabine County: one lane with flaggers today until 5 p.m.
- FM 226, Nacogdoches County: one lane with pilot car today until 5:30 p.m.
- Lane closures continue on US 59 in Polk and Angelina counties and on several Nacogdoches streets for mill-and-inlay work.
Rivers
- No rivers at flood stage. No NOAA gauge in the 936 area is at action stage or higher.
Lakes (percent full)
- Sam Rayburn: 65.3% (Sept. 23 reading)
- Toledo Bend: 86.5%
- Lake Livingston: 91.6%
- Lake Conroe: 93.9%
- B.A. Steinhagen: 97.9%
Weather alerts
- No active National Weather Service alerts for the 936 area.
Sources: Texas A&M Forest Service burn bans, DriveTexas (TxDOT), NOAA National Water Prediction Service, Water Data for Texas, National Weather Service