Rivers in Texas
East Fork San Jacinto River at Cleveland
Below flood stage
4.29ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 29, 11:30 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 19.00 ft
- Record crest
- 29.10 ft1940
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 23.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 21.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 19.00 ft |
| Action | 13.00 ft |
- 28.00 ftFM 105 near BB Martin Blvd begins taking on water.
- 27.17 ftFlood of record set on August 28, 2017 during Harvey.
- 27.00 ftBurger King begins taking on water.
- 26.00 ftExxon begins taking on water.
- 25.00 ftLowest homes on Wells Road become threatened.
- 23.00 ftSante Fe Railroad begins taking on water and the parking lot of the Best Western begins taking on water.
- 21.00 ftModerate flooding begins as CR 1725 begins taking on water.
- 19.50 ftEast Fork RV Resort begins to take on water.
- 19.00 ftMinor flood stage begins as water begins flooding Wells Avenue.
- 16.00 ftTop of bank.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, October to December
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 6% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 28, 2026.
Crest history
43 crests on NOAA’s list since 1940.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 24, 1940 | 29.10 ft |
| 2 | August 28, 2017 | 27.17 ft |
| 3 | May 3, 2024 | 25.82 ft |
| 4 | October 18, 1994 | 24.57 ft |
| 5 | January 8, 1998 | 24.57 ft |
| 6 | June 14, 1973 | 23.92 ft |
| 7 | April 2, 1945 | 23.32 ft |
| 8 | November 6, 1946 | 22.29 ft |
| 9 | November 14, 1998 | 21.72 ft |
| 10 | April 30, 2024 | 21.70 ft |
| 11 | May 28, 2016 | 20.85 ft |
| 12 | May 22, 1983 | 20.68 ft |
| 13 | November 1, 1941 | 20.42 ft |
| 14 | April 19, 1959 | 20.38 ft |
| 15 | June 10, 2001 | 19.92 ft |
| 16 | June 4, 1950 | 19.80 ft |
| 17 | May 18, 2024 | 19.76 ft |
| 18 | November 6, 2002 | 19.62 ft |
| 19 | June 24, 1968 | 19.57 ft |
| 20 | April 30, 1953 | 19.52 ft |
| 21 | September 19, 2019 | 19.01 ft |
| 22 | June 27, 1999 | 18.69 ft |
| 23 | May 15, 1982 | 18.68 ft |
| 24 | May 19, 1989 | 18.62 ft |
| 25 | October 30, 1974 | 18.62 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 18, 2024: 19.76 ft
- May 3, 2024: 25.82 ft
- April 30, 2024: 21.70 ft
- September 19, 2019: 19.01 ft
- August 28, 2017: 27.17 ft
- May 28, 2016: 20.85 ft
- May 14, 2015: 17.68 ft
- November 3, 2013: 15.47 ft
- March 13, 2012: 15.71 ft
- April 21, 2009: 15.35 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the West Gulf River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.