Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 5 at 8:22PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 6:22pm
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, Polk, Trinity and
San Jacinto Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 134.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with the
boat ramp in the Deep River Plantation Subdivision in Walker
County inundated. Backwater flooding up Thomas Lake in Walker
County floods the boat ramp in the Green Rich Shores Subdivision
in Walker County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 133.7 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 133.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 133.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then rise to 134.1
feet Friday morning. Additional rises are possible
thereafter.
- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
134.1 feet on 04/17/2024.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 tomorrow morningTuesday
afternoon at 230 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX; Trinity, TX; Walker, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX