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EXPIRED1/27/2024 9:54:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
1/27/2024 9:54:00 AM until 1/30/2024 4:48:00 AM
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 this eveninglate tonight at 400 AM
CST.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Montgomery,
Liberty and Harris Counties.
For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including Cleveland, New
Caney...Moderate flooding is forecast.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 66.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 54.50 feet
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CST Saturday was 68.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday afternoon and continue falling to 50.6 feet Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
66.4 feet on 06/11/2001.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (9 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
East Fork San Jacinto
New Caney 58.0 66.3 Sat 9 am CST 62.5 59.3 55.2
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