Updated Lake Conroe Status: May 3, 2024 5:15am

CONROE, TX -- With reduction in inflows into Lake Conroe and reduced rain overnight, dam operators have lowered the release from Lake Conroe to 48,528 cubic feet per second (cfs). Lake level is currently 204.3 feet mean sea level (msl). We will continue to monitor rain and runoff in the area throughout the day. We are in coordination with Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.

San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) operators are on duty at Lake Conroe. According to the National Weather Service, 17 inches of rainfall have occurred north of the Lake Conroe watershed over the last seven days. Lake Conroe is currently closed.

SJRA manages Lake Conroe to a level of 201 msl. Water releases occur when the lake level exceeds 201 msl.

We are in communication with the National Weather Service, Coastal Water Authority, and local offices of emergency management. To stay weather aware, make sure to follow your local Office of Emergency Management, as well as local weather sources, and the National Weather Service - Houston

For real-time information on Lake Conroe levels and releases visit www.sjra.net.