Severe Flood

Flood Watch issued April 12 at 11:41AM CDT until April 13 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Madison; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Colorado; Austin Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
counties, Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Madison and
Washington.

* WHEN...Through early Monday 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Slow moving, training showers and thunderstorms are expected
to develop somewhere within the watch area this afternoon and
continue into this evening or overnight tonight. Generally
expecting totals of 1 to 3 inches, but isolated higher
amounts of 3 to 6 inches will be possible if strong
thunderstorms move over the same area. Rainfall rates of 2-3"
per hour will be possible within the strongest storms.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommendations

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.