Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 2 at 1:32AM CDT until September 2 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 11:32pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
FFWHGX
The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Polk County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 430 AM CDT.
* At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. 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 indicated.
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...
Livingston, Goodrich, Seven Oaks, Alabama-Coushatta Reservation,
West Livingston, Lake Livingston State Park and Leggett.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Polk, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov