Hazardous Weather Outlook for Murchison, Texas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
326 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
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326 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
Scattered thunderstorms will continue mainly south of I-20 through
the afternoon. Gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and frequent lighting can
all be expected with these storms. Additional thunderstorms will
approach North Texas from the west tonight, a few of which may
contain gusty winds and hail.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Widespread showers and storms are expected Saturday night into
Sunday morning. Heavy rain will be the primary concern, though a few
storms may also be strong to severe with damaging winds and hail.
Daily storm chances are expected much of next week. Some severe
weather will be possible, especially mid to late week.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
Flood Warning for Murchison, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
357 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River At Trinidad affecting Henderson and Navarro
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/fwd.
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357 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Trinidad.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 42.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 32.9 feet
early Wednesday afternoon.
LAT...LON 3223 9613 3207 9600 3206 9613 3219 9626
Flood Watch for Murchison, Texas
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1207 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
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Including the cities of Groesbeck, Centerville, Athens, Cameron,
Hearne, Buffalo, Marlin, Fairfield, Calvert, Jewett, Corsicana,
Palestine, Oakwood, Wortham, Gun Barrel City, Mexia, Teague,
Franklin, Rockdale, and Normangee
1207 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and south central
Texas, including the following counties, in north central Texas,
Falls, Freestone, Limestone and Navarro. In northeast Texas,
Anderson, Henderson and Leon. In south central Texas, Milam and
Robertson.
* WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may become flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall totals of 2-4 inches, with isolated higher amounts
possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.