minor · expected · likely
Flood Advisory
Grimes, TX; Harris, TX; Montgomery, TX; Waller, TX
Issued Oct 2, 1:25 AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX · in effect until Oct 2, 4:30 AM CDT
What to do
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.
Official text
Flood Advisory issued October 2 at 1:25AM CDT until October 2 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Grimes County in southeastern Texas... Harris County in southeastern Texas... Southwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Texas... Northeastern Waller County in southeastern Texas... * WHEN...Until 430 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 125 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 6 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pinehurst, Hockley, Waller, Magnolia, Stagecoach, Todd Mission, Plantersville and Dobbin. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood