…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Tres Palacios River near Midfield affecting Wharton and Matagorda
Counties.
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Trinity, Polk, Walker and
San Jacinto Counties.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
Counties.
San Bernard River near Boling affecting Wharton, Brazoria and
Fort Bend Counties.
For the Trinity River…including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Moss Bluff, Liberty…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Tres Palacios River…including Midfield…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 as
significant backwater up Thomas Lake floods the lowest areas in
the Green Rich Shore Subdivision in Walker County with the boat
ramp completely inundated. The lowest lying areas in the Deep
River Plantation Subdivision and FM 980 northwest of Riverside are
threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 134.2 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Thursday was 134.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to 134.7 feet Monday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
134.7 feet on 05/14/1958.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood