Flood Warning until 04:00AM Sunday
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland affecting Harris, Montgomery, Liberty and San Jacinto Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers Counties. For the Trinity River...including Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast. For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including Cleveland...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest homes on Wells Road become threatened. At 26.0 feet, Exxon begins taking on water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 25.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 AM CDT Friday was 25.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2 feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.2 feet on 08/28/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, TX ... LIBERTY, TX ... MONTGOMERY, TX ... SAN JACINTO, TX
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 this evening at 945 PM CDT.
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