Flood Warning in San Jacinto County, Texas
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
1/24/2024 9:28:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
1/24/2024 9:28:00 PM until 1/25/2024 3:30:00 PM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 330 PM CST.
Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Liberty, San Jacinto and
Polk Counties.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Polk, Trinity
and Walker Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as the slab
elevation of homes on the right bank just below Lake Livingston is
reached.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 35.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 36.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening and continue rising to a crest of 41.6 feet
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
41.6 feet on 05/14/1966.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (12 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Trinity River
Goodrich 36.0 35.8 Wed 8 pm CST 41.6 41.5 41.5
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