Active AlertsApolonia, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 9:25 PM May. 28
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 Wednesday afternoon at 330 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Navasota River near Normangee affecting Madison, Brazos andGrimes Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and LibertyCounties.For the Trinity River...including Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minorflooding is forecast.For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as waterescapes the main channel and inundates the flood plain.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 15.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stageearly Thursday morning.- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of15.7 feet on 07/02/2007.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood