Flash Flood Warning until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in League City has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Austin County in southeastern Texas... Northwestern Fort Bend County in southeastern Texas... Southwestern Waller County in southeastern Texas... Northern Wharton County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 400 PM CST.
* At 242 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing. 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... Sealy, Wallis, Simonton, San Felipe and southern Weston Lakes. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... Clemons Switch Road at Irons Creek and Farm to Market 1093 at the Brazos River.
* AFFECTED AREAS: AUSTIN, TX ... FORT BEND, TX ... WALLER, TX ... WHARTON, 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 Simonton
35011 Farm to Market 1093
Simonton, TX 77476
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-533-9809
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SIMONTON followed by your message, to 888777
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