Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
803 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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

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

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Brazoria and Fort Bend
  Counties.

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Liberty, Moss Bluff...
Major flooding is forecast.
For the Brazos River...including Rosharon...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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.

&&

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803 PM CDT Fri May 24 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 46.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues.
  Livestock should be removed from low areas in the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 45.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 42.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Friday was 46.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 42.3 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    45.2 feet on 03/15/1997.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  45.2  Fri 7 pm CDT 42.5  41.0  40.8


&&

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


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803 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 135.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues as
  significant backwater up Thomas Lake floods the lowest areas in
  the Green Rich Shore Subdivision in Walker County with the boat
  ramp completely inundated. The lowest lying areas in the Deep
  River Plantation Subdivision and FM 980 northwest of Riverside are
  threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 134.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 PM CDT Friday was 135.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday morning and continue falling to 132.0 feet Wednesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    135.0 feet on 06/19/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 134.9 Fri 7 pm CDT 134.5 133.8 133.1


&&

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


$$

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803 PM CDT Fri May 24 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 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 29.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 PM CDT Friday was 30.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 28.0 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    29.6 feet on 01/06/1992.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  29.7  Fri 7 pm CDT 29.3  28.7  28.4


&&

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


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803 PM CDT Fri May 24 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 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 PM CDT Friday was 15.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.4 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - 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     Sat   Sun   Mon

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  15.3  Fri 7 pm CDT 15.0  14.8  14.7


&&

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


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