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NWS: Flood Warning issued for Trinity River & West fork San Jacinto River

Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
348 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

  West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Montgomery and Harris
  Counties.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Texas...

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

For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Liberty, Moss Bluff...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Humble...Minor
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/hgx.

The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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TXC201-339-011500-
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/HMMT2.1.ER.240601T0100Z.240601T0600Z.240602T0900Z.NO/
348 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...West Fork San Jacinto near Humble.

* WHEN...From this evening to Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 49.3 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gauge. North side turnaround at US 59 begins to
  flood. Low points on Thelma Road, Aqua Vista Drive, and Riverview
  Drive begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 48.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 45.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this evening to a crest of 49.6 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 49.3 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    49.6 feet on 03/13/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

West Fork San Jacinto
Humble               49.3  48.5  Fri 2 pm CDT 49.5  49.0  48.6


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LAT...LON 3015 9529 3004 9520 2998 9527 3008 9536
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