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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Peach Creek at Splendora.

* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues as a
residential yard on the upstream left bank begins to take on water
and Goodson Road beginsto take on water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Friday was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 6.6 feet Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.7 feet on 02/26/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Peach Creek
Splendora  14.0  15.7  Fri 9 pm CDT 11.8  9.3   8.0


&&

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Caney Creek near Splendora.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 PM CDT Friday was 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6
feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.6 feet on 10/29/1974.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Caney Creek
Splendora  17.0  17.5  Fri 9 pm CDT 15.1  8.8   7.0


&&

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...East Fork San Jacinto at Cleveland.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Moderate flooding begins as CR 1725 begins
taking on water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 21.3 feet late tomorrow
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.7 feet on 11/14/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

East Fork San Jacinto
Cleveland            19.0  18.2  Fri 8 pm CDT 20.8  18.9  14.6


&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

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

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 68.5 feet, Moderate lowland flooding continues with
water over the lowest slab elevations of buildings on the
downstream side near the gauge, as well as several hunting camps
along the left bank approximately 2 miles downstream of the gauge
begin to take on water. Widespread flooding continues in the
vicinity of the gauge and in the right floodplain with many roads
including FM 1485 inundated and closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 60.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 54.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Friday was 60.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 68.7
feet late Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 58.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
69.0 feet on 01/08/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Fld   Observed           Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location             Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

East Fork San Jacinto
New Caney            58.0  60.0  Fri 9 pm CDT 67.8  68.1  65.8


&&

...Ozone Action Day...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an
Ozone Action Day for the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria area for
Saturday, May 18, 2024.

Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
high levels of ozone pollution in the Houston, Galveston, and
surrounding areas on Saturday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by
sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work,
avoiding drive through lanes, conserving energy and keeping your vehicle
properly tuned.

For more information on ozone:

Ozone: The Facts www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/monops/ozonefacts.html
EPA AirNow: www.airnow.gov/?city=Houston&state=TX&country=USA

Take Care of Texas:
www.takecareoftexas.org/conservation-tips/keep-our-air-clean