The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas. Menard Creek near Rye affecting Hardin, Liberty and Polk Counties. For the Menard Creek. including Rye. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Menard Creek near Rye. * WHEN. Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS. At 23.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins as low lying areas along the creek are inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 28.4 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 13.8 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.9 feet on 01/21/1993. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
