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2024-05-02 15:08:00 local time (RECOT: 2024-05-02 13:08:00)
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Flood Warning issued May 2 at 3:08PM CDT until May 6 at 3:21AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Romayor affecting Liberty, San Jacinto and
Polk Counties.
Long King Creek near Livingston affecting San Jacinto and Polk
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Menard Creek near Rye affecting Liberty, Hardin and Polk Counties.
Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Walker and Madison
Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Liberty, San Jacinto and
Polk Counties.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, San Jacinto, Trinity
and Polk Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Menard Creek near Rye.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins with
widespread inundation of the flood plain in the vicinity of the
gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Thursday was 25.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.2
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
34.0 feet on 09/01/1961.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area
Hardin, TX; Liberty, TX; Polk, TX
Geocodes
SAME
048199 Hardin TX
SAME
048291 Liberty TX
SAME
048373 Polk TX
UGC
TXC199
UGC
TXC291
UGC
TXC373
Info
Language:
Category:
Meterological
Event:
Flood Warning
Response Type:
Urgency:
Immediate
Severity:
Severe
Certainty:
Observed
Audience:
Sender:
Web:
Effective:
2024-05-02 15:08:00 local (2024-05-02 13:08:00 RECOT)
Onset:
2024-05-02 15:08:00 (2024-05-02 13:08:00 RECOT)
Expires:
2024-05-03 09:15:00 (2024-05-03 07:15:00 RECOT)
Parameters
AWIPSidentifier
FLSHGX
WMOidentifier
WGUS84 KHGX 022008
NWSheadline
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING
