Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
630 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

TXZ197-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313-335>338-436>439-182330-
/O.CON.KHGX.FA.A.0007.240619T0000Z-240620T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Washington-Colorado-Austin-Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-
Fort Bend-Inland Jackson-Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland
Galveston-Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal
Matagorda-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands-
Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of Rosenberg, Bay City, Pearland, Galveston,
Stowell, Mont Belvieu, La Marque, Angleton, Sugar Land, Surfside
Beach, Sealy, Missouri City, First Colony, Devers, Columbus,
Pasadena, Friendswood, Palacios, Prairie View, Waller, League
City, Hempstead, Alvin, Clute, Brookshire, Lake Jackson,
Freeport, Weimar, Winnie, Ganado, Brenham, El Campo, Bellville,
Texas City, Edna, Old River-Winfree, Eagle Lake, Wharton,
Houston, Mission Bend, Dickinson, Anahuac, Pecan Grove, and
Baytown
630 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas, including
  the following areas, in south central Texas, Coastal Jackson and
  Inland Jackson. In southeast Texas, Austin, Bolivar Peninsula,
  Brazoria Islands, Chambers, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston,
  Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston
  Island, Inland Brazoria, Inland Galveston, Inland Harris, Inland
  Matagorda, Matagorda Islands, Southern Liberty, Waller, Washington
  and Wharton.

* WHEN...From this evening through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Widespread showers and thunderstorms associated with an
    approaching tropical disturbance in the Western Gulf will
    produce up to 4-6 inches of rainfall generally along and
    south of I-10 with isolated higher amounts of 8"+ possible.
    There will be tight gradient of rainfall amounts with areas
    north of I-10 potentially only receiving up to 1-3" with
    locally higher amounts possible. The heaviest rainfall is
    expected to occur between tonight through Wednesday
    afternoon.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

Fowler