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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Menard Creek near Rye affecting Hardin, Liberty and Polk Counties.
Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Walker and Madison
Counties.
San Jacinto River near Sheldon affecting Harris County.
West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Harris and Montgomery
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Harris
and Montgomery Counties.
Trinity River near Crockett affecting Houston, Walker, Trinity
and Madison Counties.
Trinity River near Romayor affecting Liberty, San Jacinto and
Polk Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Liberty, San Jacinto and
Polk Counties.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, San Jacinto, Polk
and Trinity Counties.
Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Grimes and
Madison 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.
For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Humble, Sheldon...
Major flooding is forecast.
For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.
The next statement will be issued by Tuesday morning at 830 AM CDT.
&&
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231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...San Jacinto River near Sheldon.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins with
widespread inundation of the flood plain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 13.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:15 PM CDT Monday was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 3.6 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.6 feet on 11/27/1985.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
San Jacinto River
Sheldon 10.0 13.8 Mon 1 pm CDT 11.7 9.4 6.9
&&
LAT...LON 2991 9507 2986 9504 2977 9501 2977 9511
2986 9514 2991 9518
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231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...West Fork San Jacinto near Humble.
* WHEN...Until late Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 53.3 feet, Major lowland flooding continues with
water is in homes on Lake Lane West and Southshore Drive in the
Bellau Woods subdivision and Homes in the Treasure Cove
subdivision and along Aqua Vista Drive begin flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 53.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 55.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Wednesday evening and continue falling to 46.7 feet
early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 49.3 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
53.7 feet on 05/29/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (2 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
West Fork San Jacinto
Humble 49.3 53.6 Mon 1 pm CDT 51.3 49.7 48.4
&&
LAT...LON 3015 9529 3004 9520 2998 9527 3008 9536
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231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Menard Creek near Rye.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
escapes the main channel in the vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Monday was 22.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 15.2 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.9 feet on 05/15/2015.
- 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 22.0 Mon 2 pm CDT 21.3 19.5 17.6
&&
LAT...LON 3056 9464 3049 9475 3042 9472 3044 9483
3053 9486 3056 9475
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231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bedias Creek near Madisonville.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
escapes the main channel in the vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 20.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 8.1 feet early Saturday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.9 feet on 12/05/2002.
- 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 19.9 Mon 1 pm 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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231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 62.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins with
secondary roads near the river inundated, including FM 1485 west
of the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 63.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Monday was 68.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday
afternoon to 52.2 feet early Friday morning. It will then
rise to 52.3 feet late Friday morning. It will fall to 51.5
feet Saturday morning then rise again.
- Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
63.7 feet on 12/15/2001.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
East Fork San Jacinto
New Caney 58.0 63.8 Mon 2 pm CDT 61.0 59.0 53.5
&&
LAT...LON 3024 9515 3024 9504 3007 9510 3007 9520
3014 9517
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231 PM 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 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 43.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 43.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.1
feet early Wednesday afternoon.
- 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 43.6 Mon 1 pm CDT 44.5 45.1 45.0
&&
LAT...LON 3150 9569 3133 9560 3109 9571 3109 9582
3133 9572 3150 9580
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231 PM 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 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 41.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 PM CDT Monday was 42.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 40.6 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- 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 41.5 Mon 1 pm CDT 41.1 40.8 40.7
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9477 3042 9480 3027 9475 3027 9489
3042 9490 3053 9489
$$
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231 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with massive
inundation of the flood plain as the river is close to 2 miles
wide and OSR become inundated one half mile on the right bank and
1.5 miles on the left bank.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:00 PM CDT Monday was 20.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.8
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.5 feet on 01/31/1999.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Navasota River
Normangee 15.0 19.5 Mon 2 pm CDT 20.8 19.5 17.2
&&
LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
3097 9629 3111 9633
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231 PM 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 1:15 PM 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 1:15 PM CDT Monday was 32.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 32.3 feet.
- 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 1 pm CDT 32.3 32.2 32.1
&&
LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489
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231 PM 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 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 46.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 36.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 46.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 46.4 feet.
- 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 46.4 Mon 1 pm CDT 46.2 46.1 46.1
&&
LAT...LON 3062 9503 3061 9495 3053 9477 3053 9489
3055 9503
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231 PM 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 1:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 PM CDT Monday was 18.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.9
feet Wednesday evening.
- 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 18.2 Mon 1 pm CDT 18.7 18.8 18.9
&&
LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487
$$
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231 PM 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 1:30 PM 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 1:30 PM CDT Monday was 140.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 139.6
feet this evening.
- 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 1 pm CDT 139.4 138.6 137.8
&&
LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528
3087 9562 3088 9584
$$
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