Active AlertsHarris

What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: A portion of southeast Texas, including the following county, Harris.
When: Until 945 PM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
Additional Details: - At 635 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Jersey Village, northeastern Addicks Park Ten, Greater Greenspoint, Aldine, Northside / Northline, Willowbrook, Carverdale, Westbranch, Cypress, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Greater Inwood, Langwood, Acres Home, Central Northwest, Hidden Valley and Independence Heights. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.