Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
402 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

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

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Moss Bluff...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 by Friday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

&&

TXC071-291-231515-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-250524T1000Z/
/MBFT2.1.ER.250509T0037Z.250516T1215Z.250523T2200Z.NO/
402 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:30 PM CDT Thursday was 13.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.2 feet early
    Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.2 feet on 04/08/1995.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  13.3  Thu 3 pm CDT 12.1  10.6  9.8


&&

LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487


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