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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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5/20/2024 11:41am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
  • Temperature: 60.8°F / 16.0°CWarmer 1.6°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 55.6°F 
  • Relative Humidity: 83%Decreased 5.0% since last hour.
  • Wind: Wind from NNW NNW 1 mph, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 3 mph
  • Barometer: 30.02 in Steady
  • Visibility: 10 miles
  • Rain Today: 0.00 in
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Fort Bend County, TX

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Fort Bend County, TX


Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:22PM CDT until May 24 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON


Areas Affected: Fort Bend, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 9:22pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 9:22pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 3:30pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 9:22pm CDT

Event Ends: Friday 2:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston TX


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX affecting Fort Bend County.

For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, Rosharon...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River at US 59, Sugar Land, TX.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 66.5 feet, Minor flooding continues with water over
Baudet Road southeast of Richmond. Significant portions of the
floodplain near Thompsons are inundated requiring relocation of
cattle from low-lying areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 65.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Sunday was 65.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 67.0
feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 65.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
65.5 feet on 06/06/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 330 PM CDT.

Meta data:
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Codes: TXC157
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6ad3a7ba4f6ce88792d3b95ce057eae359d279a6.001.1

 

    FLOOD WARNING  

Fort Bend County, TX


Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:20PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE


Areas Affected: Brazoria, TX; Fort Bend, TX

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Sunday 9:20pm CDT

Alert Effective: Sunday 9:20pm CDT

Alert Expires: Monday 3:30pm CDT

Event Onset: Sunday 9:20pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston TX


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Brazos River near Rosharon affecting Fort Bend and Brazoria
Counties.

For the Brazos River...including US 59,  Sugar Land,  TX, Rosharon...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Brazos River near Rosharon.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 46.5 feet, Minor lowland flooding continues.
Livestock should be removed from low areas in the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 45.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 40.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 PM CDT Sunday was 45.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 46.7
feet early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
46.6 feet on 06/17/1987.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/hgx.

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 330 PM CDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47f50981c8adec329a5920cf935b80d5e6454860.001.1
Codes: TXC039, TXC157
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47f50981c8adec329a5920cf935b80d5e6454860.001.1