Active AlertsJosserand, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 3:37 PM May. 20
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or lawenforcement and request they pass this information to the NationalWeather Service when you can do so safely.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 this afternoon at 445 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Harrisand Montgomery Counties.Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX affecting Fort Bend County.Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River near Goodrich affecting San Jacinto, Liberty andPolk Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and ChambersCounties.Trinity River at Riverside affecting San Jacinto, Walker, Polkand Trinity Counties.Brazos River near West Columbia affecting Brazoria County....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and BrazoriaCounties....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inTexas...West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Harris and MontgomeryCounties.Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Grimes andMadison Counties.For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney,Cleveland...Minor flooding is forecast.For the Brazos River...including US 59, Sugar Land, TX, WestColumbia, Bryan, Hempstead, Bellville, San Felipe, Richmond,Rosharon...Moderate flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 138.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues withwater 3 to 4 feet below the State Highway 19 Bridge and PlantationDrive near FM 230 is inundated. FM 2978 is flooded and impassable.Up to one foot of water is flowing over Thomas Lake Road whichremains impassable. Several roads into the Green Rich Shores andDeep River Plantation subdivisions are covered with up to one footof water and homes in Deep River Plantation are threatened.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 2:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 138.3 feet.- Bankfull stage is 132.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 2:30 PM CDT Monday was 139.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 135.6 feet earlySaturday afternoon.- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of138.1 feet on 06/06/2015.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood