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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
820 PM CDT Thu May 6 2021

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

  San Bernard River near Sweeny affecting Brazoria County.

  San Bernard River near Boling affecting Wharton, Fort Bend and
  Brazoria Counties.

For the San Bernard River...including East Bernard, Sweeny, Boling...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with interests along these streams should keep alert to
rising water and take all precautions to protect their property. Do
not drive or walk into flooded areas the depth and water velocity
could be too great for you to cross safely. Motorists should avoid
any water covered roads and find an alternate route. Livestock and
equipment should be removed from the flood plain immediately. Stay
tuned to NOAA Weather radio or other news sources for further
updates.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 830 AM CDT.

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TXC039-071330-
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/OCNT2.1.ER.210501T1608Z.210503T0830Z.210508T0600Z.NO/
820 PM CDT Thu May 6 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the San Bernard River near Sweeny.
* Until Saturday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
  at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 11.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
  Saturday morning and continue falling to 3.3 feet Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, water is over the mid level walkway at the
  Phillips Terminal near Sweeny.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.7
  feet on 12/09/2018.


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LAT...LON 2913 9566 2902 9554 2888 9543 2888 9553
      2902 9565 2913 9577

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TXC039-157-481-071330-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210509T0824Z/
/BOLT2.2.ER.210501T1356Z.210502T2015Z.210508T2024Z.NO/
820 PM CDT Thu May 6 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the San Bernard River near Boling.
* Until late Saturday night.
* At 8:01 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
  at 8:01 PM CDT Thursday was 24.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall and is expected to fall
  below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 10.8
  feet Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, moderate lowland flooding begins upstream
  from the gage with significant backwater flooding up Peach Creek
  in Wharton County inundating low lying areas. Minor backwater
  flooding up Snake Creek in Fort Bend County begins.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.0
  feet on 03/14/2015.


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LAT...LON 2940 9592 2930 9584 2913 9566 2913 9577
      2930 9595 2940 9605

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