Flood Statement
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

  Brazos River at Richmond affecting Fort Bend County.

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
  Counties.

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

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

  Trinity River near Crockett affecting Houston, Madison, Walker
  and Trinity Counties.

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

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

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Goodrich,
Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Brazos River...including West Columbia, US 59,  Sugar Land,
TX, Richmond, Rosharon...Moderate 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.

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.

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

The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near West Columbia.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the mainstem of the Brazos River approximately 6 miles
  downstream of the gauge. Lowest homes in Bar X are threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.5
    feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Brazos River
West Columbi 23.0  25.4  Sun 1 pm CDT 25.5  25.1  24.2


&&

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


$$

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River at Richmond.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* 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 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 45.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 45.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 39.4 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - 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 (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Brazos River
Richmond    45.0  45.5  Sun 1 pm CDT 44.3  42.3  40.2


&&

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


$$

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 46.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:00 PM CDT Sunday was 46.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 47.0
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage early Thursday morning.
  - 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 (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  46.8  Sun 2 pm CDT 46.9  45.9  44.0


&&

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


$$

TXC157-131330-
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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday 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 2:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 67.5 feet.
  - Bankfull Stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:00 PM CDT Sunday was 67.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 60.7 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 65.5 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Brazos River
US 59, Sugar Land, T 65.5  67.5  Sun 2 pm CDT 66.6  64.5  61.5


&&

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


$$

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 43.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues in the
  vicinity of the gage impacting ranching operations and prison
  farms. Livestock should be removed from low areas in the flood
  plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 43.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 43.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 44.5
    feet early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    44.3 feet on 02/11/1975.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Crockett     41.0  43.9  Sun 1 pm CDT 44.1  44.5  44.5


&&

LAT...LON 3150 9569 3133 9560 3109 9571 3109 9582
      3133 9572 3150 9580


$$

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 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 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 30.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 30.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.4
    feet Thursday morning.
  - 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 (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  30.4  Sun 1 pm CDT 30.3  30.3  30.3


&&

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


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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  spreads out over fields and threatens buildings in the immediate
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 36.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 37.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    37.2 feet on 03/15/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Goodrich     36.0  36.6  Sun 1 pm CDT 37.5  37.1  36.6


&&

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


$$

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 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 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 16.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.9
    feet this 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 (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  15.9  Sun 1 pm CDT 15.6  15.2  15.0


&&

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


$$

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223 PM CDT Sun May 12 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 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 137.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 137.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 137.9
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    138.1 feet on 06/06/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 137.6 Sun 1 pm CDT 137.7 137.8 137.9


&&

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


$$

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