Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 this evening.Saturday morning at
830 AM CST.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Polk, San Jacinto and
Liberty Counties.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Walker, Trinity
and Polk Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Menard Creek near Rye affecting Polk, Hardin and Liberty Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Minor flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 15.2 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 PM CST Friday was 12.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 14.8 feet Tuesday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.8 feet on 05/18/2004.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Trinity River
Moss Bluff 12.2 12.5 Fri 1 pm CST 14.1 14.4 14.7
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