Flash Flood Warning

FROM: NWS Houston/Galveston TX
AREA: Brazoria, TX
SENT: 2026-06-17T05:29:00-05:00

NWS: FLASH FLOOD WARNING this area til 8:00 AM CDT. Avoid flooded areas.

Flash Flood Warning issued June 17 at 5:29AM CDT until June 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

At 529 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5
and 7.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2
to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE…Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Galveston Island West End, eastern Angleton, Freeport, Clute,
Surfside Beach, Danbury, Oyster Creek, Liverpool, San Luis Pass
and Chocolate Bayou.

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-17T08:00:00-05:00