


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
185 WGUS84 KHGX 230558 FLSHGX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1258 AM CDT Sat Aug 23 2025 TXC321-230700- /O.NEW.KHGX.FA.Y.0100.250823T0558Z-250823T0700Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Matagorda TX- 1258 AM CDT Sat Aug 23 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following county, Matagorda. * WHEN...Until 200 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1258 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Southwestern Matagorda County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 2845 9632 2849 9627 2850 9622 2849 9622 2839 9636 2841 9638 $$ 47