Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Navasota River near Normangee affecting Brazos, Grimes and Madison Counties.

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Navasota River near Normangee.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues with widespread inundation of the floodplain 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 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 17.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 11.1 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.1 feet on 12/13/1998. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood