Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 23 at 3:51PM CDT until May 23 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
FFWHGX
The National Weather Service in League City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Brazoria County in southeastern Texas...
Southwestern Galveston County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 351 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate
is 3 to 5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Galveston Island West End, northeastern Angleton, Santa Fe,
Hitchcock, Danbury, Jamaica Beach, Liverpool, San Luis Pass,
Galveston State Park and Galveston Island East End.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Brazoria, TX; Galveston, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: