Flood Watch Updated
From
City of Brookside Village
Sent
Thu, Mar 27 @ 4:43am
Description
Flood Watch issued March 27 at 4:35AM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
* WHAT...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, Brazoria Islands, Coastal
Brazoria, Coastal Matagorda, Inland Brazoria, Inland Matagorda,
Matagorda Islands and Wharton.
* WHEN...Through Friday evening.
* 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 produced rainfall of up to 1 to 3"
overnight within the watch area with additional scattered
showers expected through the day today. There is potential
for strong storms and heavy rainfall tonight through Friday
afternoon. Rain totals through Friday afternoon will
generally be up to 2-5 inches of rain in and near the watch
area. Very localized higher amounts up to around 9 inches may
be possible where any training heavier rains occur. Overall,
minor/nuisance flooding of low-lying or poor drainage areas
is expected - but some instances of flash flooding cannot be
out ruled within the Watch area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
This notification was posted by City of Brookside Village. City of Brookside Village is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
