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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
346 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate 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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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346 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor 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 2:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 14.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.7 feet on 03/05/1992.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  14.7  Tue 2 pm CDT 14.6  14.6  14.5


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


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