Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 8:35PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2025 - 6:35pm
Expires:
June 17, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Navasota River near Normangee affecting Madison, Grimes and
Brazos Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Crockett affecting Walker, Houston, Trinity
and Madison Counties.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, San Jacinto, Trinity
and Polk Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Moss Bluff, Liberty...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage impacting livestock grazing and prison farms.
In past floods, problems occurred from the Highway 7 bridge
downstream to Highway 21 bridge due to high flows in the backwater
of Lake Livingston.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 45.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 45.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.8
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
45.8 feet on 05/17/1995.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Houston, TX; Madison, TX; Trinity, TX; Walker, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX