Wetter-Warnungen, Big Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Area

Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:18AM CDT until May 19 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River Near Long Lake (Oakwood) affecting Anderson, Freestone and Leon Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River near Long Lake (Oakwood). * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Minor flooding of numerous ranches along the river is expected. Minor flooding of Coffield Prison farm and ranch lands near the river is to be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 35.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD.