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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
834 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

...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 Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 by late tonight at 245 AM CDT.

&&

TXC291-290745-
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834 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as roads
  into several outlying communities above Liberty are closed with
  residents in 5 or 6 subdivisions cut off if not evacuated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 28.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 24.9 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    27.5 feet on 05/21/1980.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  27.4  Tue 8 am CDT 26.8  26.1  25.6


&&

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


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TXC071-291-290745-
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/MBFT2.1.ER.240428T1900Z.240507T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
834 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 14.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.3 feet on 02/10/1992.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  14.3  Tue 7 am CDT 14.0  13.3  12.8


&&

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


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