Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 29 at 1:41PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 29, 2025 - 11:41am
Expires:
May 30, 2025 - 8:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Walker, Polk
and Trinity Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Riverside...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.
* WHEN...From Friday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 133.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage with water in the Green Rich Shores
subdivision. Backwater flooding up Wright's Creek impacts
Plantation Drive in the Deep River Plantation subdivision.
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 12:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 133.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to 134.1 feet early
Sunday 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 Friday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX; Trinity, TX; Walker, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX