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2024-05-04 09:56:00 local time (RECOT: 2024-05-04 07:56:00)
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Flood Warning issued May 4 at 9:56AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Romayor affecting San Jacinto, Liberty and
Polk Counties.
Menard Creek near Rye affecting Liberty, Polk and Hardin Counties.
Trinity River near Crockett affecting Madison, Trinity, Houston
and Walker Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Goodrich affecting San Jacinto, Liberty and
Polk Counties.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Trinity, Polk
and Walker Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Madison and Walker
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.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage creating problems for cattle ranches and
prison farms. Livestock may need to be removed from low areas in
the flood plain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 41.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CDT Saturday was 41.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 42.0 feet this evening. It
will then fall Monday morning. It will rise to 42.3 feet
early Wednesday morning. It will then fall again but remain
above flood stage.
- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
42.2 feet on 05/21/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area
Houston, TX; Madison, TX; Trinity, TX; Walker, TX
Geocodes
SAME
048225 Houston TX
SAME
048313 Madison TX
SAME
048455 Trinity TX
SAME
048471 Walker TX
UGC
TXC225
UGC
TXC313
UGC
TXC455
UGC
TXC471
Info
Language:
Category:
Meterological
Event:
Flood Warning
Response Type:
Urgency:
Immediate
Severity:
Severe
Certainty:
Observed
Audience:
Sender:
Web:
Effective:
2024-05-04 09:56:00 local (2024-05-04 07:56:00 RECOT)
Onset:
2024-05-04 09:56:00 (2024-05-04 07:56:00 RECOT)
Expires:
2024-05-05 04:00:00 (2024-05-05 02:00:00 RECOT)
Parameters
AWIPSidentifier
FLSHGX
WMOidentifier
WGUS84 KHGX 041456
NWSheadline
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
