Active Alerts Arizona, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 4:02 PM Jun. 5
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Polk, Walkerand Trinity Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and LibertyCounties.For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 135.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues assignificant backwater up Thomas Lake floods the lowest areas inthe Green Rich Shore Subdivision in Walker County with the boatramp completely inundated. The lowest lying areas in the DeepRiver Plantation Subdivision and FM 980 northwest of Riverside arethreatened.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 12:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 135.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 12:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 135.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above floodstage at 135.3 feet.- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of135.4 feet on 03/12/2015.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood