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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 4 at 8:06AM 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 moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Long King Creek near Livingston.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, At levels above 25 feet moderate lowland
flooding begins as low lying areas along the creek become
inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:46 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:46 PM CDT Thursday was 27.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 4.5 feet early
Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.3 feet on 05/18/1989.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area
Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX
Geocodes
SAME
048373 Polk TX
SAME
048407 San Jacinto TX
UGC
TXC373
UGC
TXC407
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 SATURDAY MORNING