Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
853 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Trinity River near Crockett affecting Houston, Trinity, Walker
  and Madison Counties.

  Menard Creek near Rye affecting Liberty, Hardin and Polk Counties.

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

  Trinity River near Goodrich affecting San Jacinto, Liberty and
  Polk Counties.

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

  Trinity River at Riverside affecting Trinity, San Jacinto, Walker
  and Polk Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

Wednesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.

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853 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage impacting livestock grazing and prison farms.
  In past floods problems occurred from the Highway 7 bridge
  downstream to Highway 21 bridge due to high flows in the backwater
  of Lake Livingston.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 46.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 46.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning and continue falling to 38.1 feet
    Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.4 feet on 03/16/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Trinity River
Crockett     41.0  46.3  Tue 7 pm CDT 45.6  43.7  41.4


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LAT...LON 3150 9569 3133 9560 3109 9571 3109 9582
      3133 9572 3150 9580


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
859 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

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

  Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Madison and
  Grimes Counties.

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Brazoria and Fort Bend
  Counties.

For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

Wednesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.

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859 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with massive
  inundation of the flood plain as the river is close to 2 miles
  wide and OSR become inundated one half mile on the right bank and
  1.5 miles on the left bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.1 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.2 feet on 04/14/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  20.3  Tue 8 pm CDT 16.8  15.9  15.5


&&

LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
      3097 9629 3111 9633


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