Onalaska, TX Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
counties, Houston, Madison, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity and Walker.

* WHEN...From 7 AM CDT this morning through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks
and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms will
develop across the Watch area Sunday into Monday producing
rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches with isolated higher
amounts of 6 inches or more. Area soils are already saturated
due to previous heavy rain events with 1 and 3 hour Flash
Flood Guidance around 2 to 3 inches, so the additional heavy
rainfall may result in flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Diboll.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of boat ramps,
paths, and trails.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.4
feet early Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Trinity River near Goodrich.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 38.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 37.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 36.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 PM CDT Saturday was 38.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 34.6 feet
Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
37.2 feet on 03/15/2001.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Goodrich     36.0  37.1  Sat 9 pm CDT 35.6  34.6  34.5


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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* 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 9:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 137.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 PM CDT Saturday was 138.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 137.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
137.7 feet on 07/18/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Trinity River
Riverside    133.5 137.7 Sat 9 pm CDT 137.6 137.5 137.5


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