Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
243 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

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

  Lake Creek at Sendera Ranch Road affecting Montgomery County.

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

  San Jacinto River near Sheldon affecting Harris County.

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

For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Porter, Sendera
Ranch Road, Conroe, Humble, Sheldon...Major flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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

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

The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 800 AM CDT.

&&

TXC201-061345-
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/SHLT2.3.ER.240502T2031Z.240504T1545Z.240509T0900Z.NO/
243 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...San Jacinto River near Sheldon.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:15 PM CDT Sunday was 19.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.9
    feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.3 feet on 10/20/1998.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

San Jacinto River
Sheldon          10.0  16.8  Sun 2 pm CDT 15.1  13.2  10.9


&&

LAT...LON 2991 9507 2986 9504 2977 9501 2977 9511
      2986 9514 2991 9518


$$

TXC201-339-061345-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-240510T2000Z/
/HMMT2.3.ER.240502T1533Z.240504T1515Z.240510T0800Z.NO/
243 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

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

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 55.2 feet, Major lowland flooding continues with up
  to 6 inches of water is over the 800 block Hamblen Road adjacent
  to the Kingwood Cove Country Club Golf Course with many homes in
  the Bellau Woods and Treasure Cove subdivision are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 55.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 58.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue falling to 49.1 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 49.3 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    55.8 feet on 11/07/2002.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (3 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

West Fork San Jacinto
Humble               49.3  55.8  Sun 1 pm CDT 53.3  51.6  50.5


&&

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


$$

TXC339-061300-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-240506T1300Z/
/FCWT2.1.ER.240501T1845Z.240503T1830Z.240506T0100Z.NO/
243 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Lake Creek at Sendera Ranch Road.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 138.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 129.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Sunday was 139.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 131.2 feet early Friday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 138.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    138.1 feet on 12/06/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (3 pm CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Lake Creek
Sendera Ranch Roa 138.0 138.1 Sun 1 pm CDT 136.9 137.4 135.7


&&

LAT...LON 3026 9562 3028 9550 3025 9550 3023 9561


$$

TXC201-291-339-061345-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-240509T0101Z/
/NCET2.2.ER.240430T2315Z.240504T0001Z.240508T1300Z.NO/
243 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 68.5 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with
  water over the lowest slab elevations of buildings on the
  downstream side near the gauge, as well as several hunting camps
  along the left bank approximately 2 miles downstream of the gauge
  begin to take on water. Widespread flooding continues in the
  vicinity of the gauge and in the right floodplain with many roads
  including FM 1485 inundated and closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:16 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 68.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:16 PM CDT Sunday was 72.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Wednesday morning and continue falling to 52.7 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    69.0 feet on 01/08/1998.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (4 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

East Fork San Jacinto
New Caney            58.0  68.5  Sun 2 pm CDT 63.0  60.2  56.6


&&

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


$$

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