Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
122 WGUS84 KHGX 210305 FLSHGX Flood Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1005 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, Walker, Trinity and San Jacinto Counties. For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Liberty, Moss Bluff... Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 Friday afternoon at 415 PM CDT. && TXC373-407-455-471-212115- /O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240624T0600Z/ /RVRT2.1.ER.240531T0027Z.240616T0245Z.240623T1800Z.NO/ 1005 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 135.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues as significant backwater up Thomas Lake floods the lowest areas in the Green Rich Shore Subdivision in Walker County with the boat ramp completely inundated. The lowest lying areas in the Deep River Plantation Subdivision and FM 980 northwest of Riverside are threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 135.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM CDT Thursday was 136.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 131.6 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 133.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 135.4 feet on 03/12/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Trinity River Riverside 133.5 135.5 Thu 9 pm CDT 134.9 134.1 133.0 && LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528 3087 9562 3088 9584 $$ Cotto (24)