Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
134 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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

  West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Harris and Montgomery
  Counties.

For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Porter, Sendera
Ranch Road, Conroe, Humble, Sheldon...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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

The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 745 AM CDT.

&&

TXC201-339-201245-
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/HMMT2.1.ER.240519T1900Z.240520T0600Z.240521T0400Z.NO/
134 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...West Fork San Jacinto near Humble.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 49.3 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
  vicinity of the gauge. North side turnaround at US 59 begins to
  flood. Low points on Thelma Road, Aqua Vista Drive, and Riverview
  Drive begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 49.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 45.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 49.7 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 49.3 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    49.7 feet on 11/13/2008.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

West Fork San Jacinto
Humble               49.3  49.2  Sun 12 pm CD 49.5  48.9  48.4


&&

LAT...LON 3015 9529 3004 9520 2998 9527 3008 9536


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