Active AlertsWinnie, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 9:27 AM Apr. 25
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 by Friday morning at 930 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and LibertyCounties.For the Trinity River...including Moss Bluff...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.* WHEN...Until Monday morning.* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in thevicinity of the gage.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 AM CDT Thursday was 12.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.8feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageSunday evening.- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of12.7 feet on 02/23/2008.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood