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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1114 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  Navasota River near Normangee affecting Madison, Brazos and
  Grimes Counties.

For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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 Friday afternoon at 515 PM CDT.

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TXC041-185-313-102215-
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/NGET2.3.ER.240502T0225Z.240504T0815Z.240511T1800Z.NO/
1114 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the main channel and inundates the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 PM CDT Thursday was 16.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 13.3 feet
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.7 feet on 07/02/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  15.7  Thu 11 pm CD 15.2  14.7  13.8


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LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
      3097 9629 3111 9633


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Cady