Texas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/02/2026 00:01

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 2 at 2:01AM CDT until September 3 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 12:01am
Expires: 
September 2, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east-central Texas, including the following counties, Anderson, Freestone and Leon. * WHEN...From 5 AM CDT early this morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The soon to be remnants of Tropical Storm Edouard are expected to bring a localized swath of very heavy rain to portions of the Flood Watch. While most locations in the watch will see 1 to 3 inches of rain, localized amounts of 4-6 inches will be possible through Thursday night. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Freestone; Anderson; Leon
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov