Active Alerts Pumpkin, TX

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 9:48 AM Jun. 4
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 late tonight at 400 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Grimes andMadison Counties.Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, Trinity, Polk andSan Jacinto Counties.Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and ChambersCounties.For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Moderate flooding is forecast.For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Trinity River at Riverside.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 135.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues assignificant backwater up Thomas Lake floods the lowest areas inthe Green Rich Shore Subdivision in Walker County with the boatramp completely inundated. The lowest lying areas in the DeepRiver Plantation Subdivision and FM 980 northwest of Riverside arethreatened.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 135.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 133.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 135.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 135.5feet this afternoon.- Flood stage is 133.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of135.6 feet on 02/14/2010.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood