E Fork San Jacinto River near New Caney, TX
Is E Fork San Jacinto River near New Caney, TX flooding right now?
E Fork San Jacinto River near New Caney, TX measured 46.08 ft on 2026-09-22 23:00:00 UTC. That observation was 11.9 ft below its 58 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
46.08 ft
Streamflow
14 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 58 ft, with major flooding at 69 ft. The highest crest on record was 81.15 ft on Tue, Aug 29, 2017.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 54.5 ft | 8.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 58 ft | 11.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 62 ft | 15.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 69 ft | 22.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 81.15 ft | 2017-08-29 |
| 77.7 ft | 2024-05-03 |
| 76 ft | 1994-10-19 |
| 73.01 ft | 2019-09-19 |
| 72.6 ft | 1973-06-01 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Luce Bayou at SH-99 near Huffman, TX | 4.7 mi | Liberty County |
| Peach Creek at Splendora, TX | 6.6 mi | Montgomery County |
| Spring Branch at SH 242 near Splendora, TX | 9.0 mi | Montgomery County |
| W Fork San Jacinto River near Humble, TX | 11.4 mi | Harris County |
| W Fork San Jacinto River above Lake Houston near Porter, TX | 12.7 mi | Montgomery County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.