Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

64°F

5/20/2024 5:59pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 63.9°F / 17.7°C
Dew Point: 56.8°F
Relative Humidity: 78%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 1 mph
Barometer: 29.96 in Steady
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for San Jacinto County, TX

Issued by the National Weather Service

FLOOD WARNING

San Jacinto County, TX

Flood Warning issued May 20 at 3:37PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Liberty, TX; Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 3:37pm CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 3:37pm CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 9:45am CDT

Event Onset: Monday 3:37pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Harris
and Montgomery Counties.

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

Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

Trinity River near Goodrich affecting San Jacinto, Liberty and
Polk Counties.

Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.

Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Walker, Polk
and Trinity Counties.

Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County.

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

Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
Counties.

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

West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Harris and Montgomery
Counties.

Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Grimes and
Madison Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney,
Cleveland...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, West
Columbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, Richmond,
Rosharon...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as the slab
elevation of homes on the right bank just below Lake Livingston is
reached.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 40.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:45 PM CDT Monday was 41.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 36.7 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
40.5 feet on 03/30/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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 this afternoon at 445 PM CDT.

Meta data:

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Codes: TXC291, TXC373, TXC407
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ff386261e5dc0a89fa4288319dc3ede760a88356.008.1