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WGUS44 KHGX 030422
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1122 PM CDT WED SEP 2 2026
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
LONG KING CREEK NEAR LIVINGSTON AFFECTING POLK AND SAN JACINTO
COUNTIES.
FOR THE LONG KING CREEK...INCLUDING LIVINGSTON...MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 100 PM CDT.
TXC373-407-031800-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260904T1431Z/
/LIVT2.2.ER.260902T1418Z.260903T1200Z.260904T0231Z.NO/
1122 PM CDT WED SEP 2 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...LONG KING CREEK NEAR LIVINGSTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 25.0 FEET, AT LEVELS ABOVE 25 FEET, MODERATE LOWLAND
FLOODING BEGINS AS LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG THE CREEK BECOME
INUNDATED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 10:30 PM CDT WEDNESDAY WAS 23.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 25.0 FEET
TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
TOMORROW EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.0
FEET ON 04/04/1999.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3092 9480 3072 9490 3057 9490 3057 9500
3072 9501 3092 9491
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