Active AlertsPennington, TX

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.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.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Menard Creek near Rye affecting Polk, Liberty and Hardin Counties.Trinity River near Crockett affecting Madison, Houston, Walkerand Trinity Counties.Trinity River near Romayor affecting Polk, Liberty and SanJacinto Counties.Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Polk, Liberty and SanJacinto Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and LibertyCounties.Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, Trinity, San Jacintoand Walker Counties.Long King Creek near Livingston affecting Polk and San JacintoCounties.Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Madison and WalkerCounties.Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Madison andGrimes Counties.For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Moderate flooding is forecast.For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 140.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins withwidespread flooding in Trinity and Walker Counties. Water is inseveral homes in the Deep River Plantation and Green Rich Shoressubdivisions. Roads into several subdivisions in Walker andTrinity Counties and secondary roads along the river are inundated.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 140.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 1:30 PM CDT Sunday was 140.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 136.6 feet earlyFriday afternoon.- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of139.6 feet on 05/04/1957.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.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.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Menard Creek near Rye affecting Polk, Liberty and Hardin Counties.Trinity River near Crockett affecting Madison, Houston, Walkerand Trinity Counties.Trinity River near Romayor affecting Polk, Liberty and SanJacinto Counties.Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Polk, Liberty and SanJacinto Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and LibertyCounties.Trinity River at Riverside affecting Polk, Trinity, San Jacintoand Walker Counties.Long King Creek near Livingston affecting Polk and San JacintoCounties.Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Madison and WalkerCounties.Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Madison andGrimes Counties.For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Moderate flooding is forecast.For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Trinity River near Crockett.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in thevicinity of the gage impacting livestock grazing and prison farms.In past floods problems occurred from the Highway 7 bridgedownstream to Highway 21 bridge due to high flows in the backwaterof Lake Livingston.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 42.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 42.2 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.0feet early Wednesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of45.0 feet on 06/24/1989.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood