Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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205 WGUS84 KHGX 211459 FLSHGX Flood Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 959 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued by this evening. late tonight at 400 AM CDT. && TXC373-407-455-471-220900- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RVRT2.2.ER.240429T0345Z.240505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 959 AM CDT Tue May 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 138.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with water 3 to 4 feet below the State Highway 19 Bridge and Plantation Drive near FM 230 is inundated. FM 2978 is flooded and impassable. Up to one foot of water is flowing over Thomas Lake Road which remains impassable. Several roads into the Green Rich Shores and Deep River Plantation subdivisions are covered with up to one foot of water and homes in Deep River Plantation are threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 137.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 138.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 134.9 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 133.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 137.7 feet on 07/18/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Trinity River Riverside 133.5 137.7 Tue 9 am CDT 137.4 137.1 136.5 && LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528 3087 9562 3088 9584 $$ CS