Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Freeport TX

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
337 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

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

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

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

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
  Counties.

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

  West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Harris and Montgomery
  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 East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney,
Cleveland...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, West
Columbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, 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.

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 this afternoon at 445 PM CDT.

&&

TXC039-157-211445-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240526T0524Z/
/ROST2.1.ER.240508T2100Z.240513T2200Z.240525T1724Z.NO/
337 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 47.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 45.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:00 PM CDT Monday was 45.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.8
    feet late Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.6 feet on 06/17/1987.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  45.5  Mon 3 pm CDT 46.1  46.7  46.8


&&

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


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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
337 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

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

  Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

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

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
  Counties.

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

  West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Harris and Montgomery
  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 East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney,
Cleveland...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, West
Columbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, 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.

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 this afternoon at 445 PM CDT.

&&

TXC039-211445-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WCBT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.240523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
337 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near West Columbia.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the mainstem of the Brazos River approximately 6 miles
  downstream of the gauge. Lowest homes in Bar X are threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:30 PM CDT Monday was 24.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.5
    feet Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Brazos River
West Columbi 23.0  24.8  Mon 2 pm CDT 25.1  25.4  25.5


&&

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


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