Flash Flood Warning Issued for Liberty County, Texas
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NOAA issued it on September 2, 2026, 2 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Houston/Galveston has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Central Liberty County until 6:45 AM CDT on September 2, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Liberty County, Texas
- Issued
- September 2, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Houston Galveston TX
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Liberty County, Texas.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX. Effective from 2026-09-02T03:44:00-05:00 until 2026-09-02T06:45:00-05:00. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Central Liberty County in southeastern Texas. Specific locations include Liberty, Dayton, Ames, Daisetta, Hardin, Plum Grove, Kenefick, Dayton Lakes and Moss Hill.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
Alert effective starting 3:44 AM CDT September 2, 2026 and expires at 6:45 AM CDT September 2, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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