River Flood Warning 21, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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WGUS84 KHGX 170243
FLSHGX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX 
943 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008


A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE HALLS BAYOU...LUCE BAYOU...PEACH
CREEK...SAN JACINTO RIVER...WEST FORK SAN JACINTO.

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

TXC201-291-171443-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-080918T1245Z/
/HFFT2.3.ER.080914T1038Z.080915T0246Z.080918T0045Z.NO/
943 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LUCE BAYOU NEAR HUFFMAN
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0931 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW 
  EVENING.

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     WED    THU    FRI    SAT

LUCE BAYOU
  HUFFMAN              22    25.2   TUE 10 PM     22.1   19.9   18.2   15.3

$$

TXC339-170313-
/O.CAN.KHGX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-080917T0700Z/
/SPDT2.3.ER.080913T2123Z.080914T1900Z.080916T1651Z.NO/
943 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PEACH CREEK NEAR SPLENDORA
* AT 0845 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:51 AM TUESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.5 FEET BY .

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     WED    THU    FRI    SAT

PEACH CREEK
  SPLENDORA            13    11.5   TUE 09 PM      9.1    8.5    8.2    7.9

$$

TXC201-339-170313-
/O.CAN.KHGX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080917T1000Z/
/HMMT2.3.ER.080913T2227Z.080914T1348Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WEST FORK SAN JACINTO IN HUMBLE
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* AT 19.0 FEET...49.5 FEET MSL...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS IN THE VICINITY 
  OF THE GAGE.

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     WED    THU    FRI    SAT

WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
  HUMBLE               19                         16.8   15.6   15.0   14.6

$$

TXC201-170313-
/O.CAN.KHGX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080918T0600Z/
/SHLT2.2.ER.080913T1037Z.080915T1115Z.080916T2028Z.NO/
943 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAN JACINTO RIVER NEAR SHELDON
* AT 0630 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 15:28 PM TUESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.4 FEET BY .
* AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     WED    THU    FRI    SAT

WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
  SHELDON              10     9.2   TUE 06 PM      6.6    4.5    2.9    1.6

$$

TXC201-170313-
/O.CAN.KHGX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080917T0243Z/
/HABT2.1.ER.080913T1011Z.080915T0249Z.080915T1109Z.NO/
943 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE HALLS BAYOU IN JENSEN DRIVE
* AT 0915 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.1 FEET 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 54.0 FEET 

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     WED    THU    FRI    SAT

HALLS BAYOU
  JENSEN DRIVE         54    47.1   TUE 09 PM                              

$$