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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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5/20/2024 4:31pm 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Walker County, TX

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Walker County, TX


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

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


Areas Affected: Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX; Trinity, TX; Walker, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Monday 11:20am CDT

Alert Effective: Monday 11:20am CDT

Alert Expires: Tuesday 5:30am CDT

Event Onset: Monday 11:20am 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...

Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.

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

Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.

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

For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 138.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with
water 3 to 4 feet below the State Highway 19 Bridge and Plantation
Drive near FM 230 is inundated. FM 2978 is flooded and impassable.
Up to one foot of water is flowing over Thomas Lake Road which
remains impassable. Several roads into the Green Rich Shores and
Deep River Plantation subdivisions are covered with up to one foot
of water and homes in Deep River Plantation are threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 138.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 AM CDT Monday was 139.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 138.5
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
- 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 530 AM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec05d585e456f5222bd0875a82a651eddb1d4984.004.1
Codes: TXC373, TXC407, TXC455, TXC471
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ec05d585e456f5222bd0875a82a651eddb1d4984.004.1