Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
912 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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

For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor 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 by late tonight at 315 AM CDT.

&&

TXC041-185-313-290815-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240531T0900Z/
/NGET2.1.ER.240527T0228Z.240528T1500Z.240530T2100Z.NO/
912 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the main channel and inundates the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 15.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.9
    feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.9 feet on 02/02/2010.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  15.9  Tue 9 am CDT 15.5  15.1  14.9


&&

LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
      3097 9629 3111 9633


$$

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