Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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731 WGUS84 KHGX 291332 FLSHGX Flood Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 832 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County. Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty Counties. Navasota River near Normangee affecting Grimes, Brazos and Madison Counties. For the Trinity River...including Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor 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 by late tonight at 245 AM CDT. && TXC041-185-313-300745- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-240530T1800Z/ /NGET2.1.ER.240527T0228Z.240528T1600Z.240530T0600Z.NO/ 832 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water escapes the main channel and inundates the flood plain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 11.2 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.4 feet on 04/30/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (10 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Navasota River Normangee 15.0 15.4 Wed 8 am CDT 14.8 13.9 13.1 && LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624 3097 9629 3111 9633 $$ TXC291-300745- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240531T0300Z/ /LBYT2.1.ER.240429T2348Z.240506T1500Z.240530T1500Z.NO/ 832 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.5 feet, Roads into some outlying communities above the gage can have up to one foot of water over them. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 27.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 24.7 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.7 feet on 04/20/1959. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Trinity River Liberty 26.0 26.6 Wed 8 am CDT 26.1 25.5 25.0 && LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489 $$ TXC071-291-300745- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MBFT2.1.ER.240428T1900Z.240507T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 832 AM CDT Wed May 29 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 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the vicinity of the gage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 15.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.2 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 12.2 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.0 feet on 02/13/2005. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Trinity River Moss Bluff 12.2 14.0 Wed 7 am CDT 13.4 12.9 12.6 && LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487 $$ Batiste