Flash Flood Warning Issued for Northeastern Houston and Trinity Counties, TX
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on September 3, 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 northeastern Houston County and northeastern Trinity County until 3:45 AM CDT.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Texas
- Issued
- September 3, 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 Southeastern Texas.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX. Effective from September 3, 2026 at 12:41 AM CDT until September 3, 2026 at 3:45 AM CDT. Alert type code: FFW. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Northeastern Houston County in southeastern Texas and northeastern Trinity County in southeastern Texas. Specific locations include Kennard, Weches, and Pennington.
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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 12:41 AM CDT to 3:45 AM CDT on September 3, 2026. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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