Flood Warning until 06:00AM 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. Caney Creek near Splendora affecting Montgomery and Harris Counties. West Fork San Jacinto near Conroe affecting Montgomery County. East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Montgomery and Harris Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Lake Creek at Sendera Ranch Road affecting Montgomery County. For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including Cleveland, New Caney...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Caney Creek...including Splendora...Minor flooding is forecast. For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Porter, Sendera Ranch Road, Conroe, Humble, Sheldon...Major 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 1:35 PM CST Thursday the stage was 127.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:35 PM CST Thursday was 127.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.9 feet on 06/10/2001. - 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 late tonight at 130 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