Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 15 at 7:33AM CDT until July 15 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 5:33am
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Minor road and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas, including
the following counties, in south central Texas, Jackson. In
southeast Texas, Wharton.
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 732 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 3 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...
Edna, Ganado, La Ward, Lolita, Lake Texana Dam, Louise,
Cordele and Vanderbilt.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Jackson, TX; Wharton, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov