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Flood Watch
Issued at Wed 7:03 AM May. 1
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 10:45 AM May. 1
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.The next statement will be issued this evening at 930 PM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...Trinity River near Romayor affecting Polk, Liberty and SanJacinto Counties.For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Romayor, Goodrich,Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.* WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast.* WHERE...Trinity River near Romayor.* WHEN...Until late this evening.* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins as livestockand equipment near the river are endangered and communities inLiberty are threatened.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 39.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 31.6 feet Mondaymorning.- Flood stage is 40.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of39.0 feet on 05/18/1958.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood