Flood Warning issued for Brazoria and Galveston Counties, TX
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NOAA issued it on June 6, 2026, 2 months 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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A Flood Warning is in effect until 5:45 PM CDT for Brazoria and Galveston counties in southeast Texas due to urban and small stream flooding from excessive rainfall.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeast Texas
- Issued
- June 6, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeast Texas.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX. The alert is effective from May 23 at 4:20 PM CDT until May 23 at 5:45 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Brazoria County and Galveston County in southeast Texas. Specific locations that will experience flooding include Southeastern Pearland, League City, Texas City, Friendswood, Alvin, Dickinson, La Marque, Santa Fe, Webster, Hitchcock, southern Manvel, Iowa Colony, Hillcrest, Liverpool and Chocolate Bayou.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch possible. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Timeline
The Flood Warning is in effect until 5:45 PM CDT on May 23.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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