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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
858 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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 300 PM CDT.

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858 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 25.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.9
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  25.1  Fri 8 pm CDT 22.1  18.8  16.7


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


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