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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1009 AM CDT Mon May 27 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.

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 by late tonight at 415 AM CDT.

&&

TXC291-280915-
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1009 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as homes in
  several subdivisions above Liberty begin flooding. Extensive
  flooding over much of Liberty County can be expected with each
  incremental rise in the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 28.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 29.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning and continue falling to 25.4 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.3 feet on 01/11/1998.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  28.3  Mon 9 am CDT 27.1  26.3  25.8


&&

LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489


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1009 AM CDT Mon May 27 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 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 15.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near a crest of
    14.6 feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.6 feet on 11/04/2009.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  14.5  Mon 9 am CDT 14.4  14.2  13.8


&&

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


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Luchs