Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
900 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Harris
  and Montgomery Counties.

For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney,
Cleveland...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

Wednesday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.

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900 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 62.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins with
  secondary roads near the river inundated, including FM 1485 west
  of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:31 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 57.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 60.6 feet early
    tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    60.8 feet on 01/23/1993.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

East Fork San Jacinto
New Caney            58.0  57.2  Tue 8 pm CDT 60.1  57.6  56.4


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LAT...LON 3024 9515 3024 9504 3007 9510 3007 9520
      3014 9517


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