Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 8:33PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 17, 2025 - 6:33pm
Expires:
June 18, 2025 - 12:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Moss Bluff, Liberty...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as homes in
several subdivisions above Liberty begin flooding. Extensive
flooding over much of Liberty County can be expected with each
incremental rise in the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 27.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 28.5 feet early
Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
28.5 feet on 04/24/1979.
- 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 by tomorrow morning. Wednesday
afternoon at 245 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Liberty, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX