Flood Warning for Pelican, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
900 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.
The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 300 AM CDT.
TXC071-291-240800-
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/MBFT2.1.ER.240421T0030Z.240425T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 12.2 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
13.0 feet on 05/18/1994.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Trinity River
Moss Bluff 12.2 12.5 Tue 8 am CDT 12.8 13.0 13.0
LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487
Flood Warning for Pelican, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
900 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.
The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 300 AM CDT.
TXC291-240800-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBYT2.1.ER.240422T2033Z.240423T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 26.5 feet, Roads into some outlying communities above
the gage can have up to one foot of water over them.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 26.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.4
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
26.4 feet on 07/04/1989.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Trinity River
Liberty 26.0 26.3 Tue 8 am CDT 26.4 26.3 26.2
LAT...LON 3027 9475 2996 9470 2996 9487 3027 9489