Flood Advisory until 01:45PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following counties, Harris, Houston, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity and Walker.
* WHEN...Until 145 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream flows are elevated. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1238 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow moving showers and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain is estimated to 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... Conroe, Huntsville, Crockett, Willis, Apple Springs, Oak Ridge North, Trinity, Panorama Village, Shenandoah, Onalaska, Splendora, Patton Village, Roman Forest, Grapeland, Woodbranch, Cut And Shoot, Groveton, New Waverly, Coldspring and Point Blank. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARRIS, TX ... HOUSTON, TX ... MONTGOMERY, TX ... POLK, TX ... SAN JACINTO, TX ... TRINITY, TX ... WALKER, TX
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
City of Cleveland, Texas
907 E Houston St
Cleveland, TX 77327
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-592-2667
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CLEVELANDTX followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory