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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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150 WGUS84 KHGX 262008 FLSHGX Flood Statement National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 308 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, San Jacinto, Polk and Trinity Counties. East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Harris, Montgomery and Liberty Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Long King Creek near Livingston affecting San Jacinto and Polk Counties. San Bernard River near Sweeny affecting Brazoria County. Tres Palacios River near Midfield affecting Matagorda and Wharton Counties. For the Trinity River...including Riverside...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Long King Creek...including Livingston...Minor flooding is forecast. For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the San Bernard River...including Sweeny, Boling...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 915 AM CDT. && TXC373-407-271415- /O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-240727T1600Z/ /LIVT2.1.ER.240726T1604Z.240726T1946Z.240727T0400Z.NO/ 308 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Long King Creek near Livingston. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * 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 2:46 PM CDT Friday the stage was 21.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:46 PM CDT Friday was 21.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 3.3 feet early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.1 feet on 06/26/1999. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Long King Creek Livingston 19.0 21.3 Fri 2 pm CDT 7.8 5.1 4.1 && LAT...LON 3092 9480 3072 9490 3057 9490 3057 9500 3072 9501 3092 9491 $$ TXC373-407-455-471-271415- /O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0150.000000T0000Z-240730T1800Z/ /RVRT2.1.ER.240726T0015Z.240727T1800Z.240730T0600Z.NO/ 308 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 134.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with the boat ramp in the Deep River Plantation Subdivision in Walker County inundated. Backwater flooding up Thomas Lake in Walker County floods the boat ramp in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision in Walker County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 134.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 PM CDT Friday was 134.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 134.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 133.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 134.3 feet on 05/14/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Trinity River Riverside 133.5 134.0 Fri 2 pm CDT 134.2 134.1 133.8 && LAT...LON 3097 9584 3096 9562 3093 9528 3082 9528 3087 9562 3088 9584 $$ TXC039-271415- /O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0149.000000T0000Z-240729T1938Z/ /OCNT2.1.ER.240725T1631Z.240726T0530Z.240729T0738Z.NO/ 308 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Bernard River near Sweeny. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Water is over the mid level walkway at the Phillips Terminal near Sweeny. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:45 PM CDT Friday was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.4 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.7 feet on 12/09/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon San Bernard River Sweeny 7.0 9.4 Fri 2 pm CDT 9.0 8.8 5.0 && LAT...LON 2913 9566 2902 9554 2888 9543 2888 9553 2902 9565 2913 9577 $$ TXC321-481-271415- /O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0147.000000T0000Z-240729T0336Z/ /MTPT2.2.ER.240725T2200Z.240726T1815Z.240728T1536Z.NO/ 308 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tres Palacios River near Midfield. * WHEN...Until late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins with water well into the flood plain on the right upstream bank and within inches of spilling over the east approach to the bridge at FM 456. The river will be almost one quarter mile wide in the vicinity of the gage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 PM CDT Friday was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Sunday morning and continue falling to 9.1 feet early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.2 feet on 04/19/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tres Palacios River Midfield 24.0 26.2 Fri 2 pm CDT 24.3 23.6 17.9 && LAT...LON 2905 9609 2892 9612 2884 9610 2884 9620 2892 9622 2905 9620 $$ TXC201-291-339-271415- /O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0145.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCET2.2.ER.240725T0018Z.240726T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 308 PM CDT Fri Jul 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 68.5 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with water over the lowest slab elevations of buildings on the downstream side near the gauge, as well as several hunting camps along the left bank approximately 2 miles downstream of the gauge begin to take on water. Widespread flooding continues in the vicinity of the gauge and in the right floodplain with many roads including FM 1485 inundated and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 67.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Friday was 67.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 67.2 feet late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 58.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 67.7 feet on 05/19/1989. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (4 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon East Fork San Jacinto New Caney 58.0 67.2 Fri 2 pm CDT 64.1 61.9 61.3 && LAT...LON 3024 9515 3024 9504 3007 9510 3007 9520 3014 9517 $$ Batiste