Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
351 WGUS44 KHGX 041448 FLWHGX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 948 AM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM CDT. && TXC291-050900- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBYT2.2.ER.240603T1900Z.240608T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 948 AM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty. * WHEN...Until further notice. * 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 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 26.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 27.3 feet Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.4 feet on 11/27/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Trinity River Liberty 26.0 26.3 Tue 9 am CDT 26.7 27.0 27.2 && LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489 $$ JM