Texas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/02/2026 16:23

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 2 at 6:23PM CDT until September 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 2, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires: 
September 3, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * 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. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Banding from Tropical Depression Edouard appears to extend into the overnight hours tonight into Thursday morning. On account of the heavy rainfall already having fallen over the watch area, the watch will be extended to Thursday morning. - http://www.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: 
Tyler; Hardin; Southern Jasper; Southern Newton; Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov