Flood Statement Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
808 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor 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 Saturday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.
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808 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.6 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 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 10.7 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.6 feet on 04/01/1992.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Trinity River
Moss Bluff 12.2 12.6 Fri 7 pm CDT 12.4 12.1 11.3
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LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487
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CJ