Flood Statement
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

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

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

  Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX affecting Fort Bend County.

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Brazoria and Fort Bend
  Counties.

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

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

  Brazos River at Richmond affecting Fort Bend County.

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

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, West
Columbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, Richmond,
Rosharon...Minor 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 this evening at 630 PM CDT.

&&

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520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Brazos River near West Columbia.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.7
    feet early Thursday morning.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Brazos River
West Columbi 26.0  25.2  Tue 4 pm CDT 25.6  25.7  25.3


&&

LAT...LON 2919 9552 2914 9555 2902 9541 2902 9555
      2914 9566 2919 9563


$$

TXC157-221630-
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/SLNT2.1.ER.240519T2120Z.240522T1200Z.240524T0600Z.UU/
520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 67.5 feet, Minor flooding continues as Baudet Road
  has close to one foot of water over the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 67.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 67.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 67.3
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 65.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    65.5 feet on 06/06/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Brazos River
US 59, Sugar Land, T 65.5  67.0  Tue 4 pm CDT 67.2  66.4  62.4


&&

LAT...LON 2956 9585 2965 9585 2961 9562 2952 9550
      2943 9549 2943 9561 2954 9569


$$

TXC039-157-221630-
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/ROST2.1.ER.240508T2100Z.240513T2200Z.240525T2100Z.NO/
520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 47.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 46.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 5:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 46.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.9
    feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    47.1 feet on 07/12/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  46.1  Tue 5 pm CDT 46.7  46.9  46.1


&&

LAT...LON 2943 9549 2932 9552 2919 9552 2919 9563
      2932 9566 2943 9561


$$

TXC291-373-407-221630-
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/GRIT2.2.ER.240429T1705Z.240503T2145Z.240523T0600Z.NO/
520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 38.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 38.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 40.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue falling to 35.8 feet
    early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    38.8 feet on 06/27/1993.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Goodrich     36.0  38.9  Tue 4 pm CDT 36.1  35.9  35.9


&&

LAT...LON 3062 9503 3061 9495 3053 9477 3053 9489
      3055 9503


$$

TXC157-221630-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240524T0130Z/
/RMOT2.1.ER.240521T0625Z.240522T0900Z.240523T1330Z.NO/
520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River at Richmond.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 46.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with
  water in the Simonton area upstream of the gauge. Simonton closes
  their gates and pumping begins. Water is over Baudet Road
  southeast of Richmond, Red Bird Lane in Fulshear, and Sixth Street
  & Ave B in Rosenberg. Significant portions of the floodplain near
  Thompsons are inundated requiring relocation of cattle from low
  lying areas. FM 1458 near FM 1093 in Austin County is threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 45.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 45.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.6
    feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 45.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    45.6 feet on 04/27/1945.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Brazos River
Richmond    45.0  45.5  Tue 4 pm CDT 45.5  44.5  41.1


&&

LAT...LON 2984 9601 2959 9564 2943 9548 2943 9561
      2958 9587 2984 9619


$$

TXC291-221630-
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/LBYT2.3.ER.240429T2348Z.240506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
520 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as homes in
  several subdivisions above Liberty begin flooding. Extensive
  flooding over much of Liberty County can be expected with each
  incremental rise in the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 30.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 30.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 29.3 feet early
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    30.0 feet on 05/23/1990.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  30.4  Tue 4 pm CDT 30.3  30.0  29.7


&&

LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489


$$

TXC071-291-221630-
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/MBFT2.2.ER.240428T1900Z.240507T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
520 PM 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 near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.2 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 16.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.9 feet early
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.2 feet on 06/03/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  16.1  Tue 4 pm CDT 15.9  15.6  15.3


&&

LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487


$$

TXC373-407-455-471-221630-
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/RVRT2.2.ER.240429T0345Z.240505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
520 PM 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 137.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues as
  several homes in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision in Walker
  County flood and water covers Thomas Lake Road. The lowest
  buildings off FM 980 northwest of Riverside flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 137.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 138.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 134.5 feet early
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    137.5 feet on 05/29/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 137.4 Tue 4 pm CDT 137.1 136.6 135.9


&&

LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528
      3087 9562 3088 9584


$$

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