Active AlertsOld Ocean, TX

The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch365 in effect until 6 PM CDT this evening for the following areasIn Texas this watch includes 13 countiesIn south central TexasJacksonIn southeast TexasAustin Brazoria ChambersColorado Fort Bend GalvestonHarris Liberty MatagordaMontgomery Waller WhartonThis includes the cities of Alvin, Anahuac, Angleton, Bay City,Bellville, Brookshire, Cleveland, Clute, Columbus, Conroe,Dayton, Dickinson, Eagle Lake, Edna, El Campo, First Colony,Freeport, Friendswood, Galveston, Ganado, Hempstead, Houston,Lake Jackson, League City, Liberty, Mission Bend, Missouri City,Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree, Palacios, Pearland, Pecan Grove,Prairie View, Rosenberg, Sealy, Stowell, Sugar Land, Texas City,The Woodlands, Waller, Weimar, Wharton, and Winnie.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the followingcounties, Brazoria and Galveston.* WHEN...Until 145 PM CDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1141 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. This will cause urban and small streamflooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Galveston Island West End and San Luis Pass.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood