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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

  Menard Creek near Rye affecting Polk, Liberty and Hardin Counties.

  Trinity River near Crockett affecting Madison, Houston, Walker
  and Trinity Counties.

  Trinity River near Romayor affecting Polk, Liberty and San
  Jacinto Counties.

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

  Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Polk, Liberty and San
  Jacinto Counties.

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

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

  Long King Creek near Livingston affecting Polk and San Jacinto
  Counties.

  Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Madison and Walker
  Counties.

  Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Madison and
  Grimes Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Menard Creek near Rye.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as low
  lying areas along the creek are inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5
    feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage late Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    23.5 feet on 12/13/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Menard Creek
Rye         20.0  22.6  Sun 1 pm CDT 22.4  22.6  19.8


&&

LAT...LON 3056 9464 3049 9475 3042 9472 3044 9483
      3053 9486 3056 9475


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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Long King Creek near Livingston.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, At levels above 19 feet minor lowland
  flooding begins as water escapes the main channel of the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 21.5 feet this evening. It will
    then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.6 feet on 02/26/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Long King Creek
Livingston     19.0  18.6  Sun 1 pm CDT 7.6   6.0   5.1


&&

LAT...LON 3092 9480 3072 9490 3057 9490 3057 9500
      3072 9501 3092 9491


$$

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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage impacting livestock grazing and prison farms.
  In past floods problems occurred from the Highway 7 bridge
  downstream to Highway 21 bridge due to high flows in the backwater
  of Lake Livingston.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 42.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 42.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.0
    feet early Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    45.0 feet on 06/24/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Crockett     41.0  42.2  Sun 1 pm CDT 43.7  44.6  45.0


&&

LAT...LON 3150 9569 3133 9560 3109 9571 3109 9582
      3133 9572 3150 9580


$$

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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Romayor.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as water
  spreads into the flood plain. Livestock and equipment should be
  removed from the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 41.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 42.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 41.6 feet.
  - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    42.2 feet on 05/10/1957.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Romayor      40.0  41.9  Sun 1 pm CDT 41.6  41.5  41.5


&&

LAT...LON 3053 9477 3042 9480 3027 9475 3027 9489
      3042 9490 3053 9489


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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bedias Creek near Madisonville.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the main channel in the vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
    afternoon to 19.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will
    then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 9.9
    feet Thursday evening. It will rise to 11.1 feet Friday
    morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.7 feet on 12/12/1998.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Bedias Creek
Madisonvill 19.0  18.9  Sun 1 pm CDT 19.0  17.1  15.2


&&

LAT...LON 3090 9586 3093 9578 3096 9562 3087 9562
      3083 9578 3080 9586


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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with massive
  inundation of the flood plain as the river is close to 2 miles
  wide and OSR become inundated one half mile on the right bank and
  1.5 miles on the left bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:00 PM CDT Sunday was 24.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 13.7 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.5 feet on 01/31/1999.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  20.7  Sun 2 pm CDT 17.7  17.6  16.3


&&

LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
      3097 9629 3111 9633


$$

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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as homes in
  several subdivisions above Liberty begin flooding. Extensive
  flooding over much of Liberty County can be expected with each
  incremental rise in the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 32.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 32.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 31.3 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    32.7 feet on 09/01/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Liberty      26.0  32.0  Sun 1 pm CDT 31.9  31.8  31.6


&&

LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489


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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 46.8 feet, In past flood at levels above 46.8 feet
  many homes below Lake Livingston were flooded...some with water
  midway up their windows.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 46.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 47.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 46.1 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    46.8 feet on 05/21/1990.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Goodrich     36.0  46.8  Sun 1 pm CDT 46.5  46.4  46.3


&&

LAT...LON 3062 9503 3061 9495 3053 9477 3053 9489
      3055 9503


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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.2 feet, Major lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 17.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4
    feet Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.7 feet on 09/01/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  17.4  Sun 1 pm CDT 18.2  18.3  18.3


&&

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


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220 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 140.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with
  widespread flooding in Trinity and Walker Counties. Water is in
  several homes in the Deep River Plantation and Green Rich Shores
  subdivisions. Roads into several subdivisions in Walker and
  Trinity Counties and secondary roads along the river are inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 140.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 140.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 136.6 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    139.6 feet on 05/04/1957.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 140.2 Sun 1 pm CDT 139.8 139.1 138.2


&&

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


$$

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