Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 12 at 4:41PM CDT until April 12 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 2:41pm
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
FFWHGX
The National Weather Service in League City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Austin County in southeastern Texas...
Harris County in southeastern Texas...
Southern Waller County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 441 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is
3 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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, San Felipe and Pattison.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Austin, TX; Harris, TX; Waller, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov