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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
913 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

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

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
  Counties.

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

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

For the Brazos River...including West Columbia, US 59,  Sugar Land,
TX, Rosharon...Moderate 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.

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

The next statement will be issued by this evening at 915 PM CDT.

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913 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near West Columbia.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate flooding continues as widespread
  county road flooding occurs. State Highway 35 is close to being
  threatened if soils are saturated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 25.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 22.7 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Brazos River
West Columbi 23.0  25.5  Tue 8 am CDT 25.0  24.1  23.5


&&

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


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TXC039-157-150815-
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/ROST2.1.ER.240508T2100Z.240513T2200Z.240517T0600Z.NO/
913 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 46.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues.
  Livestock should be removed from low areas in the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 46.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 47.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue falling to 40.9 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.6 feet on 06/17/1987.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  46.8  Tue 9 am CDT 45.4  43.7  42.6


&&

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


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TXC157-150215-
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/SLNT2.1.ER.240509T1545Z.240512T1300Z.240514T2015Z.UU/
913 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 66.5 feet, Minor flooding continues with water over
  Baudet Road southeast of Richmond. Significant portions of the
  floodplain near Thompsons are inundated requiring relocation of
  cattle from low-lying areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 66.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 67.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 60.5 feet Sunday
    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 (10 am CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Brazos River
US 59, Sugar Land, T 65.5  66.2  Tue 8 am CDT 63.6  62.6  62.2


&&

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


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