Brazoria, TX Weather Warnings
Flood
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 10:14AM CDT until June 18 at 4:36AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX ...The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... San Bernard River near Sweeny affecting Brazoria County. For the San Bernard River...including Sweeny...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Bernard River near Sweeny. * WHEN...From this morning to late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 7.5 feet, Lazy G RV Boat Ramp takes on water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.4 feet on 12/14/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 415 AM CDT.
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High temperature
Heat Advisory issued June 18 at 12:09AM CDT until June 19 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX * WHAT...Heat index values of 107 to 112 degrees Fahrenheit (41 to 44 degrees Celsius) expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 10 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
National Weather Service
Warning
Tropical Cyclone Statement issued June 17 at 7:24PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX HLSHGX This product covers Southeast Texas **Tropical Storm Arthur Continues Up the Texas Coast, but No Additional Impacts Expected for Southeast Texas** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - All watches and warnings have been canceled * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * STORM INFORMATION: - About 10 miles northwest of Galveston TX - 29.4N 94.9W - Storm Intensity 40 mph - Movement Northeast or 35 degrees at 8 mph SITUATION OVERVIEW ------------------ Tropical Storm Arthur has continued to move up the Texas coastline and is centered near Galveston. It is expected to slowly move northwards over the next few hours before dissipating overnight. The majority of the associated gusty winds and rainfall remain well east of the center into Lousiana. Little to no additional impacts are expected for Southeast Texas, so the Tropical Storm Warnings that were in effect have been cancelled. POTENTIAL IMPACTS ----------------- * WIND: Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time across Southeast Texas. * SURGE: Little to no impact is anticipated at this time across Southeast Texas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ---------------------------------- * EVACUATIONS: Follow the advice of local officials. * OTHER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION: If using a generator, avoid carbon monoxide poisoning by following instructions provided by the manufacturer. Operate your generator in a well-ventilated space outside of your living area and away from open doors and windows. Be alert for any lingering wind gusts which could take down weakened trees and/or power lines, collapse damaged structures, or cause flying debris. * ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION: - For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov - For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org - For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org NEXT UPDATE ----------- As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement issued by the National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston TX regarding the effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.
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