Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
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699 WGUS84 KFWD 090042 FLSFWD Flood Statement National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 742 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River Near Long Lake (Oakwood) affecting Anderson, Leon and Freestone Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD. && TXC001-161-289-091845- /O.CON.KFWD.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LOLT2.2.ER.240502T2121Z.240511T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 742 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast, though the river may rise to near major flood stage in the next few days, as water upstream is routed from Trinidad and Richland Chambers reservoir. * WHERE...Trinity River near Long Lake (Oakwood). * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Major flooding of ranches and farm lands along the river is expected. The Coffield Prison farm and ranch interests will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 43.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 44.8 feet early Saturday afternoon. && LAT...LON 3173 9580 3149 9562 3150 9580 3170 9593 $$ 05/Marty