August - Warm and Dry Weather Returns To End The Month

General Weather Discussions and Analysis
Post Reply
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL MONTGOMERY AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL HARRIS COUNTIES...

AT 430 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED OVER LAKE CONROE DAM...OR NEAR CONROE...MOVING SOUTH AT 20
MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE DAMAGING WINDS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CONROE...WILLIS...THE WOODLANDS...PANORAMA VILLAGE...SHENANDOAH...
MONTGOMERY...WOODLOCH...AND LAKE CONROE DAM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF A TORNADO OR OTHER SEVERE WEATHER IS SPOTTED...REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY WHO WILL RELAY YOUR
REPORT. THIS ACT MAY SAVE THE LIVES OF OTHERS IN THE PATH OF
DANGEROUS WEATHER.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN LEAGUE CITY .

IF ON OR NEAR LAKE CONROE...GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR
INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 MILES
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE
CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW.
DON`T BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM!
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

djmike wrote:From Kerry Cooper at KFDM-TV in Beaumont : Dry weekend in store behind front. By Monday moisture levels increasing ahead of Tropical Wave. Tropical wave should move ashore over South Texas late Monday increasing our rain chances. 60% Mon and Tues! :shock:
That is very encouraging and I hope it pans out. If this system does indeed move ashore over South Texas that would bring us in SE Texas alot of moisture hopefully.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

Another warning re-issued

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
441 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTH CENTRAL HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 439 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF CONROE...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 20
MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CONROE...TOMBALL...WILLIS...THE WOODLANDS...OAK RIDGE NORTH...
PANORAMA VILLAGE...SHENANDOAH...WOODLOCH...THE WOODLANDS
PAVILLION...LAKE CONROE DAM...AND CHATEAU WOODS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
Scott747
Posts: 1489
Joined: Tue Feb 23, 2010 9:56 am
Location: Freeport/Surfside Beach
Contact:

18z guidance brings 92l in S of Corpus. Low end TS.
User avatar
kayci
Posts: 358
Joined: Thu Feb 04, 2010 10:30 am
Location: Alvin
Contact:

Hey yall, is any of this severe stuff expected to hold together and make it to Galveston Co?
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

It sure looks like it could make it all the way down to the coast .... crossing fingers.

Be safe....warning issued again for SE Montgomery and North Central Harris Counties. Intense Lightning with these storms.

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
500 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTH CENTRAL HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 459 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED OVER SHENANDOAH...OR NEAR THE WOODLANDS...AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE DAMAGING
WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTHEASTERN CONROE...SPRING...THE WOODLANDS...OAK RIDGE NORTH...
SHENANDOAH...WOODLOCH...THE WOODLANDS PAVILLION...SPLASHTOWN...
PORTER HEIGHTS...HOOKS AIRPORT...CHATEAU WOODS AND NEW CANEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND
VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS
QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY DAMAGING
WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE
A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

Heads up North Houston!!!! BUSH IAH

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
504 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 502 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTHWESTERN BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL
AIRPORT...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO
ACCOMPANY THE DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HUMBLE...MEMORIAL PARK...NEAR NORTHSIDE HOUSTON...ALDINE...
SPRING...GREATER GREENSPOINT...GREATER FIFTH WARD...KINGWOOD...
HIDDEN VALLEY...KASHMERE GARDENS...HOUSTON GARDENS...HUNTERWOOD...
ACRES HOME...EAST HOUSTON...AND INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
unome
Posts: 3059
Joined: Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:11 pm

Image

Image

Image
TexasBreeze
Posts: 946
Joined: Sun Sep 26, 2010 4:46 pm
Location: NW Houston, TX
Contact:

It's raining good on the lawn today!:):)
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
530 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WESTERN HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 600 PM CDT

* AT 528 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED OVER ALDINE AND INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT...AND
MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE
DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BELLAIRE...HUMBLE...WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE...GALENA PARK...JACINTO
CITY...MIDTOWN HOUSTON...NORTHSIDE / NORTHLINE...FOURTH WARD...
GREATER HEIGHTS...DOWNTOWN HOUSTON...GREATER THIRD WARD...GREATER
EASTWOOD...GREENWAY / UPPER KIRBY AREA...ALDINE...CLOVERLEAF...
SECOND WARD...AFTON OAKS / RIVER OAKS AREA...NEARTOWN / MONTROSE...
UNIVERSITY PLACE AND MEMORIAL PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...
IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY
LIGHTNING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
unome
Posts: 3059
Joined: Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:11 pm

wow, coming up on an inch & a half south of iah in the last half hr

this image is 1 hr

Image
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR WESTERN HARRIS COUNTY...

AT 549 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED OVER EASTEX AND JENSEN AREAS...MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. PENNY
SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE DAMAGING WINDS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GALENA PARK...JACINTO CITY...MONTROSE...MIDTOWN HOUSTON...FOURTH
WARD...GREATER HEIGHTS...DOWNTOWN HOUSTON...GREATER THIRD WARD...
GREATER FIFTH WARD...SECOND WARD...MACGREGOR...UNIVERSITY
PLACE...EASTERN MEMORIAL PARK...ALDINE...HIDDEN VALLEY...CLINTON
PARK TRI-COMMUNITY...AND KASHMERE GARDENS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...
IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY
LIGHTNING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
559 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
EAST CENTRAL FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHWESTERN HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 557 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE
STORMS WERE LOCATED BETWEEN TIMBERGROVE AND KASHMERE GARDENS...AND
WERE MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY
THE DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NORTHWESTERN PASADENA...NORTHERN PEARLAND...EASTERN MISSOURI
CITY...STAFFORD...SOUTH HOUSTON...BELLAIRE...WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE...GALENA PARK...JACINTO CITY...HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE...BUNKER
HILL VILLAGE...PINEY POINT VILLAGE...MIDTOWN HOUSTON...FOURTH
WARD...GREATER THIRD WARD...GREATER EASTWOOD...SECOND WARD...
MONTROSE...MEMORIAL PARK...AND NEAR NORTHSIDE HOUSTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN LEAGUE CITY.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
558 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHERN FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
EASTERN WHARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTH CENTRAL MATAGORDA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 557 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED OVER BOLING-IAGO...OR 8 MILES EAST OF WHARTON...AND
MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE
DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WHARTON AND BOLING-IAGO.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
unome
Posts: 3059
Joined: Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:11 pm

from the new NMQ site

glad I'm not driving downtown right now

Image
Image
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

Gust Front just came through ....winds were very intense


...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL BRAZORIA...EAST CENTRAL FORT BEND AND
SOUTHWESTERN HARRIS COUNTIES...

AT 608 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WESTBURY
TO PARK PLACE...MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO
ACCOMPANY THE DAMAGING WINDS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NORTHWESTERN PASADENA...NORTHERN PEARLAND...EASTERN MISSOURI CITY...
STAFFORD...SOUTH HOUSTON...BELLAIRE...WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE...GALENA
PARK...JACINTO CITY...HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE...PINEY POINT VILLAGE...
MIDTOWN HOUSTON...FOURTH WARD...DOWNTOWN HOUSTON...GREATER THIRD
WARD...GREATER EASTWOOD...GREENWAY...SECOND WARD...RIVER OAKS
AREA...AND MONTROSE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF A TORNADO OR OTHER SEVERE WEATHER IS SPOTTED...REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY WHO WILL RELAY YOUR
REPORT. THIS ACT MAY SAVE THE LIVES OF OTHERS IN THE PATH OF
DANGEROUS WEATHER.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN LEAGUE CITY .

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
jasons2k
Posts: 5478
Joined: Thu Feb 04, 2010 12:54 pm
Location: Imperial Oaks
Contact:

WOW. So, I had 1.45" up here! Up to 3.12" for August!!

This is the first time I have had over an inch of rain, on two separate days, within a week of each other, since July 2012. I am elated.
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

*** Be aware of possible 70 MPH winds ****

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
613 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
EASTERN FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTHWESTERN GALVESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHERN HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 612 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF
70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FORT
BEND HOUSTON TO GREATER HOBBY AREA...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.
PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WESTERN PASADENA...PEARLAND...LEAGUE CITY...MISSOURI CITY...TEXAS
CITY...FRIENDSWOOD...ALVIN...DICKINSON...STAFFORD...SOUTH
HOUSTON...LA MARQUE...SANTA FE...WEBSTER...HITCHCOCK...MANVEL...
ELLINGTON...GREATER HOBBY AREA...FRESNO...
SOUTHWESTERN CLEAR LAKE...AND DANBURY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY
RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER
COVERS THE ROAD.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

Watch for flooding in the normal high water spots.


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHERN BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
EAST CENTRAL FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN GALVESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 613 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN
HOUSTON DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THERE WAS ALSO A REPORT OF WATER
REACHING THE CURB ON STREETS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDE
PASADENA...PEARLAND...LEAGUE CITY...MISSOURI CITY...NORTHERN
FRIENDSWOOD...DEER PARK...STAFFORD...SOUTH HOUSTON...BELLAIRE...
WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE...GALENA PARK...JACINTO CITY...WEBSTER...
HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE...BUNKER HILL VILLAGE...PINEY POINT
VILLAGE...MIDTOWN HOUSTON...CLEAR LAKE...FOURTH WARD...GREATER
THIRD WARD...GREATER EASTWOOD...FRESNO...SECOND WARD...NEARTOWN /
MONTROSE...MEMORIAL PARK...NEAR NORTHSIDE HOUSTON...ASTRODOME
AREA...GREATER FIFTH WARD...SPRING VALLEY AND SOUTHERN NORTHSIDE /
NORTHLINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER IN
URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL
ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW
INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
User avatar
djjordan
Posts: 928
Joined: Fri Feb 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Location: Montgomery, Texas
Contact:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHERN FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
EASTERN WHARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTH CENTRAL MATAGORDA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 626 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED OVER BOLING-IAGO...OR 8 MILES EAST OF WHARTON...AND
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THE
DAMAGING WINDS.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WHARTON AND BOLING-IAGO.
~~~When Thunder Roars Go Indoors~~~
~~~Turn Around Don't Drown~~~
~~~Run From The Water, Hide From The Wind~~~
Post Reply
  • Information