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Flood Warning issued September 4 at 9:38PM CDT until September 5 at

Affecting Hardin, TX; Liberty, TX; Polk, TX

In effect until: Sep 5, 2026, 2:45 PM

Hardin, TX; Liberty, TX; Polk, TX

Confirmed across 3 counties in TX; expires 2:45 PM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Menard Creek near Rye affecting Liberty, Hardin and Polk Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Menard Creek near Rye.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as
low-lying areas along the creek are inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 21.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:15 PM CDT Friday was 28.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage after
midnight and continue a gradual fall.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.5
feet on 06/27/1999.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™