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Radar valid at 1100 pm CDT, Jul 23rd 2026

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TXC039-157-201-240400-
/O.NEW.KHGX.FA.W.0018.260724T0100Z-260724T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Brazoria TX-Fort Bend TX-Harris TX-
800 PM CDT Thu Jul 23 2026

...AREAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
counties, Brazoria, Fort Bend and Harris.

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Areas of slow moving or
standing water expected to continue to gradually recede.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 755 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
already occurring in the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches
of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Northwestern Pearland, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Stafford,
First Colony, Fresno, Town West, Astrodome Area, Meadows
Place, Fondren Gardens, Brays Oaks, Fifth Street, Fort Bend
Houston, Westbury, Westwood, Braeburn, Meyerland Area,
Sharpstown, Alief and Willowbend.
- 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.

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LAT...LON 2970 9553 2969 9548 2968 9545 2967 9539
2965 9537 2961 9533 2960 9535 2959 9538
2958 9542 2955 9546 2956 9561 2956 9563
2959 9568 2963 9570 2966 9568 2967 9566
2968 9564 2968 9561

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