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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

  Menard Creek near Rye affecting Liberty, Polk and Hardin Counties.

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

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

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

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

  Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Madison and Walker
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.

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 late tonight at 415 AM CDT.

&&

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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Menard Creek near Rye.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the main channel in the vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 22.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 15.5 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.8 feet on 06/18/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Menard Creek
Rye         20.0  21.8  Mon 9 am CDT 20.8  19.6  17.7


&&

LAT...LON 3056 9464 3049 9475 3042 9472 3044 9483
      3053 9486 3056 9475


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Bedias Creek near Madisonville.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the main channel in the vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Monday was 20.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 20.4 feet this afternoon.
    It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon to
    9.4 feet Thursday evening. It will rise to 10.5 feet Friday
    morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.3 feet on 11/04/2000.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Bedias Creek
Madisonvill 19.0  20.1  Mon 9 am CDT 16.7  14.6  9.5


&&

LAT...LON 3090 9586 3093 9578 3096 9562 3087 9562
      3083 9578 3080 9586


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage impacting livestock grazing and prison farms.
  In past floods problems occurred from the Highway 7 bridge
  downstream to Highway 21 bridge due to high flows in the backwater
  of Lake Livingston.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 43.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Monday was 43.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.0
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    45.0 feet on 06/24/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Crockett     41.0  43.3  Mon 9 am CDT 44.6  45.0  44.9


&&

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


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Romayor.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as water
  spreads into the flood plain. Livestock and equipment should be
  removed from the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 41.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 42.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 40.6 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    41.6 feet on 05/21/1990.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Romayor      40.0  41.6  Mon 9 am CDT 41.0  40.8  40.7


&&

LAT...LON 3053 9477 3042 9480 3027 9475 3027 9489
      3042 9490 3053 9489


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

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

* 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 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 32.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 32.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.5
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    32.7 feet on 09/01/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  32.4  Mon 9 am CDT 32.4  32.2  32.1


&&

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


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 46.8 feet, In past flood at levels above 46.8 feet
  many homes below Lake Livingston were flooded...some with water
  midway up their windows.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 46.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Monday was 46.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 46.0 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.4 feet on 06/14/1973.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Goodrich     36.0  46.6  Mon 9 am CDT 46.3  46.1  46.1


&&

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


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.2 feet, Major lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 18.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.9
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.7 feet on 09/01/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  18.1  Mon 9 am CDT 18.6  18.9  18.8


&&

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


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1015 AM CDT Mon May 6 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 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 139.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 140.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 136.6 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    139.6 feet on 05/04/1957.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 139.6 Mon 9 am CDT 139.3 138.4 137.6


&&

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


$$

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