A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for the Houston,Texas area

FLASH FLOOD WATCH
in effect until Sunday,September 30, 6:00AM,CDT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...AUSTIN...BRAZORIA...BRAZOS...BURLESON...CHAMBERS... COLORADO...FORT BEND...GALVESTON...GRIMES...HARRIS...HOUSTON... JACKSON...LIBERTY...MADISON...MATAGORDA...MONTGOMERY...POLK... SAN JACINTO...TRINITY...WALKER...WALLER...WASHINGTON...AND WHARTON.
* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* WIDESPREAD RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OVERSPREAD SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS MORNING AS A STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE STATE. THE RAIN EVENT WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING AS DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE IS FOCUSED ACROSS THE AREA. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO AVERAGE BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS TO 6 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE WHEREVER TRAINING OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF ANY FLOODING IS OBSERVED...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH THE WATER. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN!
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.