Flood Warning issued April 29 at 7:49PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Severe
Now
From Today 19:49 (1 hour ago)
Until Tomorrow 14:00 (16 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas

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

For the Trinity River,including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor, Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff,Major flooding is forecast.

  • WHAT: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

  • WHERE: Trinity River at Riverside.

  • WHEN: Until further notice.

  • IMPACTS: At 138.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with water 3 to 4 feet below the State Highway 19 Bridge and Plantation Drive near FM 230 is inundated. FM 2978 is flooded and impassable. Up to one foot of water is flowing over Thomas Lake Road which remains impassable. Several roads into the Green Rich Shores and Deep River Plantation subdivisions are covered with up to one foot of water and homes in Deep River Plantation are threatened.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 137.3 feet.
    • Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
    • Recent Activity: The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Monday was 137.6 feet.
    • Forecast: The river is expected to rise to a crest of 137.7 feet tomorrow evening.
    • Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
    • Flood History: This crest compares to a previous crest of 137.7 feet on 07/18/2007.
    • http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Trinity, Polk and Walker Counties. For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor, Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 138.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with water 3 to 4 feet below the State Highway 19 Bridge and Plantation Drive near FM 230 is inundated. FM 2978 is flooded and impassable. Up to one foot of water is flowing over Thomas Lake Road which remains impassable. Several roads into the Green Rich Shores and Deep River Plantation subdivisions are covered with up to one foot of water and homes in Deep River Plantation are threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 137.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Monday was 137.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 137.7 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 133.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 137.7 feet on 07/18/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions:

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

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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

The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

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