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Tornado Watch issued May 16 at 2:39PM CDT until May 16 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TXThe National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch 249 ineffect until 10 PM CDT this evening for the following areasIn Texas this watch includes 21 countiesIn southeast TexasAustin Brazoria BrazosBurleson Chambers ColoradoFort Bend Galveston GrimesHarris Houston LibertyMadison Montgomery PolkSan Jacinto Trinity WalkerWaller Washington WhartonThis includes the cities of Alvin, Anahuac, Angleton, Bellville,Brenham, Brookshire, Bryan, Caldwell, Cleveland, Clute,Coldspring, College Station, Columbus, Conroe, Corrigan,Crockett, Dayton, Dickinson, Eagle Lake, El Campo, First Colony,Freeport, Friendswood, Galveston, Groveton, Hempstead, Houston,Huntsville, Lake Jackson, League City, Liberty, Livingston,Madisonville, Mission Bend, Missouri City, Mont Belvieu,Navasota, Old River-Winfree, Pearland, Pecan Grove, Prairie View,Rosenberg, Sealy, Shepherd, Somerville, Stowell, Sugar Land,Texas City, The Woodlands, Trinity, Waller, Weimar, Wharton,and Winnie.

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Flood Watch issued May 16 at 12:38PM CDT until May 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the followingareas, Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Coastal Harris, Grimes, Houston,Inland Harris, Madison, Montgomery, Northern Liberty, Polk, SanJacinto, Southern Liberty, Trinity, Walker, Waller and Washington.* WHEN...Through Friday morning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Widespread thunderstorms will develop across the area thisafternoon and evening, with the presence of a warm frontalboundary and abundant moisture providing favorable conditionsfor heavy rainfall. The flood threat will be furtherexacerbated by well-saturated soils still present acrossportions of the region due to significant antecedentrainfall. In general, 3-6" of new rainfall can be expectedfor areas north of the I-10 corridor through this evening.Isolated locally higher totals are possible as well. This mayresult in street flooding, as well as rises along area riversand creeks.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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Flash Flood Warning issued May 16 at 5:14PM CDT until May 16 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TXFFWHGXThe National Weather Service in League City has extended the* Flash Flood Warning for...Central Brazos County in southeastern Texas...West Central Grimes County in southeastern Texas...* Until 715 PM CDT.* At 514 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producingheavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rainhave fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches arepossible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expectedto begin shortly.HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstormsproducing flash flooding.SOURCE...Radar.IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...College Station, Bryan, Kyle Field and Wellborn.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or lawenforcement and request they pass this information to the NationalWeather Service when you can do so safely.

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Flood Advisory issued May 16 at 5:21PM CDT until May 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the followingcounties, Brazos, Burleson, Grimes and Madison.* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 521 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to beginshortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rainhave fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...College Station, Bryan, Caldwell, Snook, Bedias, Kurten,Wixon Valley, Kyle Field, Iola and North Zulch.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

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