Weather Alerts for Montgomery County

Issued by the National Weather Service

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Flood Warning  FLOOD WARNING   Flood Warning
MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Harris, TX - Liberty, TX - Montgomery, TX
Effective: Tue, 5/7 7:50pm Updated: Tue, 5/7 10:59pm Urgency: Immediate
Expires: Wed, 5/8 2:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Observed

 
Details:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney affecting Liberty, Harris
and Montgomery Counties.

For the East Fork San Jacinto River...including New Caney...Moderate
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto near New Caney.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 62.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins with
secondary roads near the river inundated, including FM 1485 west
of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:01 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 63.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:01 PM CDT Tuesday was 63.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 63.3
feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
63.4 feet on 06/28/1999.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

Flood Warning  FLOOD WARNING   Flood Warning
MONTGOMERY COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Harris, TX - Montgomery, TX
Effective: Tue, 5/7 10:14am Updated: Tue, 5/7 10:59pm Urgency: Immediate
Expires: Wed, 5/8 4:15am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Observed

 
Details:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

West Fork San Jacinto near Humble affecting Montgomery and Harris
Counties.

For the West Fork San Jacinto River...including Porter, Sendera
Ranch Road, Conroe, Humble, Sheldon...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...West Fork San Jacinto near Humble.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 51.5 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with
up to one foot of water is over the road at the intersection of
Bellau Wodd and Riviera and many homes in the Northshore
subdivision are cutoff.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 52.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 45.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 53.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 52.0
feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 49.3 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
52.1 feet on 07/14/2012.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 415 AM CDT.