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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1045 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

For the Trinity River...including Liberty, Moss Bluff...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 late tonight at 445 AM CDT.

&&

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1045 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as roads
  into several outlying communities above Liberty are closed with
  residents in 5 or 6 subdivisions cut off if not evacuated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:15 PM CDT Monday was 27.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 22.2 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    27.8 feet on 02/26/1950.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  27.8  Mon 3 pm CDT 25.1  23.4  22.6


&&

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


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Cady