Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
954 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

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

  Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, San Jacinto, Walker
  and Trinity Counties.

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major 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 400 AM CDT.

&&

TXC373-407-455-471-180900-
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954 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 137.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues as
  several homes in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision in Walker
  County flood and water covers Thomas Lake Road. The lowest
  buildings off FM 980 northwest of Riverside flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 137.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 137.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 135.2 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    137.5 feet on 05/29/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 137.3 Mon 9 am CDT 137.0 136.7 136.1


&&

LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528
      3087 9562 3088 9584


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954 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 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 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.4 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 14.4 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 (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

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


&&

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


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