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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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5/20/2024 2:05pm 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Brazoria County, TX

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Brazoria County, TX

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 11:47AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Brazoria, TX

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 11:47am CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 11:47am CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00am CDT

Event Onset: Monday 11:47am CDT

Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, West
Columbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, Richmond,
Rosharon...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River near West Columbia.

* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as water
escapes the mainstem of the Brazos River approximately 6 miles
downstream of the gauge. Lowest homes in Bar X are threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 AM CDT Monday was 24.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.4
feet early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
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 morning at 600 AM CDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bcab3951a192eb6f8d0e85712a06547d32da3640.001.1
Codes: TXC039
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bcab3951a192eb6f8d0e85712a06547d32da3640.001.1

 

    FLOOD WARNING  

Brazoria County, TX

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 11:36AM CDT until May 25 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Brazoria, TX; Fort Bend, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 11:36am CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 11:36am CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 5:45am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 11:36am CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 5:30pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX affecting Fort Bend County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
Counties.

For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, West
Columbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, Richmond,
Rosharon...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 46.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues.
Livestock should be removed from low areas in the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 45.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 42.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 45.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.6
feet late Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
46.6 feet on 06/17/1987.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 545 AM CDT.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4932759f3db195e0d4afe50efc06a197e2a59ee6.002.1
Codes: TXC039, TXC157
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4932759f3db195e0d4afe50efc06a197e2a59ee6.002.1