Flood Warning until 07:30AM Sunday
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland affecting Liberty, Montgomery, Harris and San Jacinto Counties. East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Montgomery and Harris Counties. For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including Cleveland, New Caney...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:50 AM CST Thursday the stage was 127.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:50 AM CST Thursday was 127.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, TX ... LIBERTY, TX ... MONTGOMERY, TX ... SAN JACINTO, TX
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this evening.late tonight at 415 AM CST.
Address/Location
City of Cleveland, Texas
907 E Houston St
Cleveland, TX 77327
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-592-2667
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CLEVELANDTX followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning