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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1136 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

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

  Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
  Counties.

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...

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 late tonight at 545 AM CDT.

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TXC157-211045-
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1136 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 66.5 feet, Minor flooding continues with water over
  Baudet Road southeast of Richmond. Significant portions of the
  floodplain near Thompsons are inundated requiring relocation of
  cattle from low-lying areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 66.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 66.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 66.9
    feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 65.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    65.5 feet on 06/06/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Brazos River
US 59, Sugar Land, T 65.5  66.1  Mon 11 am CD 66.6  66.9  65.8


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LAT...LON 2956 9585 2965 9585 2961 9562 2952 9550
      2943 9549 2943 9561 2954 9569


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1136 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 46.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues.
  Livestock should be removed from low areas in the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 45.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 42.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 45.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.6
    feet late Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Saturday morning.
  - 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 (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Brazos River
Rosharon    43.0  45.4  Mon 11 am CD 46.0  46.4  46.5


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


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