Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 9:49AM CDT until September 3 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 7:49am
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
FFWHGX
The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Polk County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 1215 PM CDT.
* At 949 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 14 inches of rain
have fallen over the last 24 hours. The expected rainfall rate is 1
to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch
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, Corrigan, Goodrich, Seven Oaks, West Livingston, Lake
Livingston State Park, Leggett and Moscow.
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:
Polk, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov