Active Alerts Moore Grove, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Fri 9:29 PM Jun. 21
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 by Saturday afternoon at 330 PMCDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Polk, Walkerand Trinity Counties.Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and ChambersCounties.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 at Riverside.* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.* 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 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 134.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 PM CDT Friday was 135.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageSunday morning and continue falling to 130.4 feet Wednesdayevening.- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of134.4 feet on 04/01/2008.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood