Flood Advisory for Harris, TX
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Harris
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of southeast Texas, including the following county, Harris. When: Until 530 PM CDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following county, Harris. * WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 336 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Galena Park, Jacinto City, Second Ward, Greater Fifth Ward, Greater Eastwood, Downtown Houston, Greater Third Ward, Near Northside Houston, Macgregor, Golfcrest / Bellfort / Reveille, Denver Harbor / Port Houston, Magnolia Park, Lawndale / Wayside, Pleasantville Area, Clinton Park Tri- Community, Kashmere Gardens, Gulfgate Riverview / Pine Valley, Pecan Park, Harrisburg / Manchester and Settegast. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 8 at 3:36PM CDT until August 8 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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