One product issued by NWS for: Houston TX
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
907 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty,
Montgomery and Harris Counties.
For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney...Minor
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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 late tonight at 315 AM CDT.
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907 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 58.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins in the
vicinity of the gage with minor roads such as Chinquapin and
Riverside Roads beginning to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 59.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 62.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 50.6 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
59.6 feet on 12/25/1991.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (10 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
East Fork San Jacinto
New Caney 58.0 59.6 Thu 9 am CDT 56.1 54.5 53.2
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LAT...LON 3024 9515 3024 9504 3007 9510 3007 9520
3014 9517
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