Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
800 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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

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

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

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

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
  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 Thursday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

&&

TXC041-185-313-091900-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-240512T1800Z/
/NGET2.3.ER.240502T0225Z.240504T0815Z.240512T0600Z.NO/
800 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with
  widespread inundation of the flood plain in the vicinity of the
  gage with the river more than 1 mile wide. Long Trussel Road in
  northeast Brazos County below State Highway 21 is threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 19.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Sunday morning and continue falling to 13.5 feet Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.1 feet on 12/13/1998.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  17.0  Wed 7 pm CDT 16.2  15.7  15.2


&&

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


$$

TXC157-091900-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0081.240509T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/SLNT2.1.ER.240509T1500Z.240511T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
800 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From Thursday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 67.5 feet, Minor flooding continues as Baudet Road
  has close to one foot of water over the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 64.6 feet.
  - Bankfull Stage is 40.0 feet
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 67.4
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - 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 (7 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Brazos River
US 59, Sugar Land, T 65.5  64.6  Wed 7 pm CDT 66.0  67.0  67.4


&&

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


$$

TXC039-157-091900-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROST2.1.ER.240508T2100Z.240512T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 43.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 42.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 43.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.5
    feet Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.4 feet on 06/04/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  43.2  Wed 7 pm CDT 44.1  45.1  46.1


&&

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


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