Flood Warning Issued for Henderson and Navarro Counties, TX
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A Flood Warning remains in effect for the Trinity River at Trinidad affecting Henderson and Navarro Counties until Thursday afternoon.
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This notice was issued by NOAA on July 2, 2026 and geographically references Henderson and Navarro Counties, TX. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Weather Alerts - determines the warning protocol behind it, which shapes what protective action (seeking shelter, following evacuation orders if issued, monitoring official updates) is recommended and which agency holds authority to issue or cancel it.
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Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Fort Worth TX. The alert is effective from June 10 at 8:23AM CDT and remains in effect until June 11 at 1:45PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Trinity River at Trinidad affecting Henderson and Navarro Counties in Texas. Locations mentioned include Dallas, Rosser, Trinidad, and Long Lake (Oakwood).
What You Should Do
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.2 feet. Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet and flood stage is 33.0 feet. At 33.0 feet, minor flooding occurs along the right bank of the river with low woodlands for one mile along the right bank beginning to flood.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until Thursday afternoon. The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 15.6 feet Monday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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