NWS HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT INCLUDES THE GREATER ATASCOCITA AREA UNTIL 2:15 TODAY
The National Weather Service in League City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Harris County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 215 PM CDT.
* At 1221 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Humble, Kingwood, northwestern Atascocita, Lake Houston and
southeastern Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Atascocita Fire Department
7642 Farmingham Rd
Humble, TX 77346
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-852-2181
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning