Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 2 at 7:16AM CDT until September 2 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 5:16am
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...West Central Polk County in southeastern Texas...
Northwestern San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas...
Southwestern Trinity County in southeastern Texas...
Northeastern Walker County in southeastern Texas...
* WHEN...Until 915 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 716 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Trinity, Onalaska, Point Blank, Riverside, Sebastopol and
Oakhurst.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX; Trinity, TX; Walker, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov