Active AlertsGalena Park, TX

Flood Watch

Issued at Sun 3:32 PM Apr. 12
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
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.
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Flood Advisory

Issued at Sun 6:51 PM Apr. 12
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: A portion of southeast Texas, including the following counties, Austin, Harris, Montgomery and Waller.
When: Until 815 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 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Tomball, Sealy, Brookshire, Pinehurst, Hockley, San Felipe, Stagecoach, Pattison, Cypress and Monaville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

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.

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