Flash Flood Warning for Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Polk, San Jacinto
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What is happening
FFWHGX The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Polk County in southeastern Texas... East Central San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas... * Until 900 AM CDT. * At 604 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Bulletin details
FFWHGX The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Polk County in southeastern Texas... East Central San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas... * Until 900 AM CDT. * At 604 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 9 and 13 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Livingston, Goodrich, Seven Oaks, Alabama-Coushatta Reservation, West Livingston, Lake Livingston State Park, Segno and Leggett.
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 2 at 6:04AM CDT until September 2 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Houston/Galveston TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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