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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

1238 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024



...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a 

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...



  Navasota River near Normangee affecting Madison, Grimes and 

  Brazos Counties.



For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Minor flooding is 

forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 Thursday morning at 645 AM CDT.



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1238 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.



* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with 

  widespread inundation of the flood plain in the vicinity of the 

  gage with the river more than 1 mile wide. Long Trussel Road in 

  northeast Brazos County below State Highway 21 is threatened.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 12:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.5 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this

    evening to 16.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall

    Saturday morning. It will rise to 16.5 feet early Sunday

    morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood

    stage.

  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    16.5 feet on 07/01/2004.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     

Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          



Navasota River

Normangee     15.0  13.5  Wed 12 pm CD 16.0  15.5  15.4         





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LAT...LON 3111 9622 3097 9619 3087 9614 3087 9624

      3097 9629 3111 9633





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