Flood Warning until 01:00PM Sunday
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River near Romayor affecting Liberty, Polk and San Jacinto Counties. East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland affecting Liberty, Montgomery, Harris and San Jacinto Counties. West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Montgomery and Harris Counties. Navasota River near Normangee affecting Grimes, Brazos and Madison Counties. Trinity River near Crockett affecting Trinity, Walker, Madison and Houston Counties. Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County. Trinity River near Goodrich affecting Liberty, Polk and San Jacinto Counties. Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Liberty and Chambers Counties. Trinity River at Riverside affecting Walker, Polk, San Jacinto and Trinity Counties. Menard Creek near Rye affecting Hardin, Polk and Liberty Counties. Bedias Creek near Madisonville affecting Walker and Madison Counties. East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Montgomery and Harris Counties. San Jacinto River near Sheldon affecting Harris County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Peach Creek at Splendora affecting Montgomery and Harris Counties. Caney Creek near Splendora affecting Montgomery and Harris Counties. West Fork San Jacinto near Porter affecting Montgomery County. West Fork San Jacinto near Conroe affecting Montgomery County. Lake Creek at Sendera Ranch Road affecting Montgomery County. For the Trinity River...including Crockett, Riverside, Romayor, Goodrich, Liberty, Moss Bluff...Major flooding is forecast. For the Menard Creek...including Rye...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including Cleveland, New Caney...Major flooding is forecast. For the Peach 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. For the Navasota River...including Normangee...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, East Fork RV Resort begins to take on water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Saturday was 20.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 11.2 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.5 feet on 04/30/1953. - 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. 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. To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 845 AM 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