Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 5 at 3:20AM CDT until May 7 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 1:20am
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 9:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
counties, Brazos, Grimes, Houston, Madison, Polk, San Jacinto,
Trinity and Walker.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A strong upper level disturbance should produce widespread
showers and storms across the region on Tuesday. Rainfall
totals of 1 to 3 inches can be broadly expected across SE
Texas, though higher amounts of 3 to 6 inches will be
possible in the watch area. Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday
night will be the main timeframe to monitor for heavy
rainfall over the current watch area, especially as some of
these storms could become strong at times. Flood watch could
be expanded further south heading into mid week depending on
how conditions evolve.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Houston; Trinity; Madison; Walker; San Jacinto; Polk; Brazos; Grimes
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX