Flood Warning for Cove, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1016 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor,
Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 430 AM CDT.
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1016 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 15.2 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Thursday was 15.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.4 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.2 feet on 06/03/2016.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Trinity River
Moss Bluff 12.2 15.4 Thu 9 am CDT 14.9 14.8 14.8
LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487