Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1115 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TXZ163-164-176>179-195>199-210>212-210900-
/O.NEW.KHGX.FA.A.0002.240420T2100Z-240421T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Houston-Trinity-Madison-Walker-San Jacinto-Polk-Burleson-Brazos-
Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Colorado-Austin-Waller-
Including the cities of Corrigan, Columbus, Conroe, Trinity,
Huntsville, Shepherd, Somerville, Prairie View, College Station,
Groveton, Bellville, Livingston, The Woodlands, Crockett,
Coldspring, Brookshire, Navasota, Eagle Lake, Weimar, Brenham,
Sealy, Bryan, Hempstead, Waller, Caldwell, and Madisonville
1115 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  counties, Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Houston,
  Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker, Waller
  and Washington.

* WHEN...From 4 PM CDT this afternoon through late tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Numerous showers, heavy at times, and scattered thunderstorms
    are expected late this afternoon through the overnight hours.
    The greatest potential for excessive rainfall will be roughly
    along and north of line from Columbus to Brookshire to The
    Woodlands to Livingston. Widespread totals of 2 to 4 inches
    are expected over these areas. Isolated higher amounts of 5
    to 7 inches are possible where training of showers and
    thunderstorms occurs.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

JM
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