Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
087 WGUS84 KHGX 191835 FLSHGX Flood Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 135 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, Trinity, San Jacinto and Walker 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. && TXC373-407-455-471-201245- /O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240624T0900Z/ /RVRT2.2.ER.240531T0027Z.240616T0245Z.240623T2100Z.NO/ 135 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 136.8 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues as the approaches to the FM 3478 bridge upstream of the gage are inundated and impassable. The lowest homes in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision are flooded with up to one half foot of water. Thomas Lake Road remains flooded and the lowest roads into properties off FM 980 northwest of Riverside are inundated and impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 136.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 136.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 132.9 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 133.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 136.7 feet on 03/21/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Trinity River Riverside 133.5 136.4 Wed 12 pm CD 135.9 135.3 134.7 && LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528 3087 9562 3088 9584 $$ Cady