Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
857 AM CDT Sat May 31 2025

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

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

For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 500 AM CDT.

&&

TXC041-185-313-011000-
/O.NEW.KHGX.FL.W.0010.250531T1357Z-250603T1200Z/
/NGET2.1.ER.250531T1250Z.250601T0300Z.250603T0000Z.NO/
857 AM CDT Sat May 31 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...From this morning to Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as water
  escapes the main channel and inundates the floodplain.
  At 17.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with widespread
  inundation of the floodplain in the vicinity of the gage with the
  river more than 1 mile wide. Long Trussel Road in northeast Brazos
  County below State Highway 21 is threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM CDT Saturday was 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5
    feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.5 feet on 07/01/2004.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Navasota River
Normangee     15.0  15.0  Sat 8 am CDT 16.3  15.3  14.6


&&

LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624
      3097 9629 3111 9633


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