Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for:

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
841 PM 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 Houston, Madison, Trinity
  and Walker Counties.

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

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

  West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Montgomery and Harris
  Counties.

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

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

  Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Walker and Madison
  Counties.

  East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Harris
  and Montgomery Counties.

  San Jacinto River near Sheldon affecting Harris County.

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 Cleveland, New
Caney...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Porter, Sendera
Ranch Road, Conroe, Humble, Sheldon...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major 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.

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.

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 Tuesday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

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841 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 bengins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 PM CDT Monday was 18.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8
    feet early Thursday 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

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

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  18.3  Mon 7 pm CDT 18.6  18.7  18.7


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


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