Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

  Long King Creek near Livingston affecting San Jacinto and Polk
  Counties.

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Brazoria and Fort Bend
  Counties.

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

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

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

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

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Goodrich,
Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Long King Creek...including Livingston...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Brazos River...including West Columbia, US 59,  Sugar Land,
TX, Richmond, Rosharon...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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 330 AM CDT.

&&

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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Long King Creek near Livingston.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, At levels above 19 feet minor lowland
  flooding begins as water escapes the main channel of the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 21.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.5
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    22.4 feet on 10/30/2009.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Long King Creek
Livingston     19.0  21.7  Mon 8 am CDT 12.1  6.7   5.6


&&

LAT...LON 3092 9480 3072 9490 3057 9490 3057 9500
      3072 9501 3092 9491


$$

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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near West Columbia.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate flooding continues as widespread
  county road flooding occurs. State Highway 35 is close to being
  threatened if soils are saturated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM CDT Monday was 25.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning and continue falling to 22.9 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Brazos River
West Columbi 23.0  25.5  Mon 8 am CDT 25.3  24.5  23.6


&&

LAT...LON 2919 9552 2914 9555 2902 9541 2902 9555
      2914 9566 2919 9563


$$

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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 46.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 47.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Thursday morning and continue falling to 41.3 feet Saturday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    47.1 feet on 07/12/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  46.9  Mon 9 am CDT 46.2  44.6  42.9


&&

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


$$

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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 67.1 feet.
  - Bankfull Stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM CDT Monday was 67.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue falling to 61.5 feet Saturday
    morning.
  - 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 (10 am CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Brazos River
US 59, Sugar Land, T 65.5  67.1  Mon 8 am CDT 65.2  62.7  62.0


&&

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


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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 45.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 45.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.7
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.8 feet on 07/12/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Trinity River
Crockett     41.0  45.8  Mon 8 am CDT 46.7  46.3  45.2


&&

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


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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

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

* 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 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 30.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Monday was 30.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.6
    feet Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.0 feet on 10/21/1994.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  30.2  Mon 8 am CDT 30.2  30.3  30.5


&&

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


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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.2 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM CDT Monday was 16.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.9 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.2 feet on 06/03/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  15.6  Mon 8 am CDT 15.1  14.9  14.9


&&

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


$$

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916 AM CDT Mon May 13 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 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 137.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM CDT Monday was 137.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 138.1
    feet early Wednesday morning. It will then rise to 138.6 feet
    early Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible
    thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    138.1 feet on 06/06/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 137.8 Mon 8 am CDT 138.0 138.1 138.1


&&

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


$$

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