Active Alerts Anahuac, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 8:24 PM Jun. 11
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River near Crockett affecting Trinity, Houston, Madisonand Walker Counties.Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River at Riverside affecting Trinity, San Jacinto, Walkerand Polk Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and LibertyCounties.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 thevicinity of the gage.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.9 feet.- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 14.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above floodstage at 14.0 feet.- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.2 feet on 10/22/1994.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood