Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 10:21AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2025 - 8:21am
Expires:
May 19, 2025 - 2:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Walker, Polk
and Trinity Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* 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 9:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Sunday was 14.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.3 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.3 feet on 03/17/2016.
- 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 tonight.late tonight at 430 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Chambers, TX; Liberty, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX