Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
455 WGUS84 KHGX 191833 FLSHGX Flood Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 133 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty Counties. For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Liberty, Moss Bluff... Moderate 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 this evening. Thursday morning at 745 AM CDT. && TXC071-291-201245- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MBFT2.3.ER.240428T1900Z.240507T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 133 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 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 12:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 14.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 14.4 feet. - Flood stage is 12.2 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5 feet on 07/21/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Trinity River Moss Bluff 12.2 14.4 Wed 12 pm CD 14.4 14.5 14.5 && LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487 $$ Cady