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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland affecting Harris, Montgomery,
  Liberty and San Jacinto Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers
  Counties.

For the Trinity River...including Moss Bluff...Major flooding is
forecast.
For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including Cleveland...Major
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.

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340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest homes on Wells Road become
  threatened.
  At 26.0 feet, Exxon begins taking on water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 25.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:30 AM CDT Friday was 25.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2
    feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    27.2 feet on 08/28/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 am CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

East Fork San Jacinto
Cleveland            19.0  25.8  Fri 2 am CDT 22.7  17.3  14.6


&&

LAT...LON 3056 9514 3033 9505 3024 9504 3024 9515
      3033 9516 3056 9525


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340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Trinity River near Moss Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.2 feet, Major lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:30 AM CDT Friday was 15.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6
    feet this afternoon. It will then rise to 17.5 feet early
    Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 12.2 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.7 feet on 09/01/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Trinity River
Moss Bluff   12.2  15.3  Fri 3 am CDT 15.2  15.3  16.2


&&

LAT...LON 2996 9470 2979 9466 2979 9479 2996 9487


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