West Fork San Jacinto River near Conroe, TX
River level and flood forecast · Montgomery County
Normal93.7 ftas of Mon 2:15 PM
The river is 22.1 ft below flood stage (115.8 ft).
Flow: 29 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Fri, Oct 2, 8:03 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 117.8 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 116.8 ft |
| Flood stage | 115.8 ft |
| Action stage | 114.8 ft |
| Record crest (August 29, 2017) | 126.93 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 126.93 ftFlood of Record set on 8/29/2017 during Harvey
- 126.09 ftPrevious flood of record on October 18, 1994.
- 117.8 ftMajor lowland flooding begins.
- 116.8 ftModerate lowland flooding begins.
- 115.8 ftMinor lowland flooding begins.
Highest crests on record
- 126.93 ft — August 29, 2017
- 126.1 ft — October 18, 1994
- 123.22 ft — June 3, 1950
- 123.15 ft — August 30, 1945
- 123 ft — April 22, 1926
Recent crests: 121.82 ft (May 3, 2024) · 126.93 ft (August 29, 2017) · 121.14 ft (May 28, 2016) · 116.51 ft (May 28, 2015) · 116.05 ft (May 13, 2015)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CFKT2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.