KPRC 2 weather pro takes on your biggest severe weather questions

KPRC 2 weather pro takes on your biggest severe weather questions

HOUSTON – The first wave of heavy rain made its appearance in the Houston area Tuesday morning, and many KPRC 2 viewers had questions about how the conditions will affect their neck of the woods.  KPRC2 Justin Stapleton was live on Facebook with the latest rainfall projections and more on the conditions to expect over the next few days. Like he always does, Justin answered your questions in the comments. The first wave of heavy rain…

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Southeast Texas prepares for flash flooding threat this week

Southeast Texas prepares for flash flooding threat this week

As Texas prepares for severe weather this week, Gov. Greg Abbott has announced he has planed numerous resources on standby across the state and elevated the State’s Operation Center to level 3. KHOU Meteorologists said very heavy rain is headed to Southeast Texas as a slow-moving tropical wave works its way towards the coast. The rain is expected to move at a snail’s pace and could cause street flooding over the next few days. “As…

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Severe weather approaches Texas coast

Severe weather approaches Texas coast

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – A flash flood watch is in effect from 1 p.m. Tuesday through 1 p.m. Wednesday for several Houston-area counties. This means that condition are favorable for flooding, and some areas could pick up 4″ to 6″ of rain. According to the National Weather Service Houston/Galveston, a system in the Gulf will bring thunderstorms to the area through Thursday. Officials say people should expect showers and thunderstorms, heavy downpours, and possible street and…

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Tropical Depression forms in the Gulf, expected to produce heavy rainfall and flooding

Tropical Depression forms in the Gulf, expected to produce heavy rainfall and flooding

A National Weather Service radar shows storms moving into the Greater Houston area Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. >>>PHOTOS: Flood-prone streets in Houston in 2018… A National Weather Service radar shows storms moving into the Greater Houston area Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. >>>PHOTOS: Flood-prone streets in Houston in 2018… Photo: National Weather Service Photo: National Weather Service Image 1 of / 22 Caption Close Image 1 of 22 A National Weather Service radar shows storms moving…

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Houston weather timeline: Flash Flood Watch issued for Houston area

Houston weather timeline: Flash Flood Watch issued for Houston area

HOUSTON — Very heavy rain is on the way for southeast Texas as a slow moving tropical wave works its way towards the Texas coast. The onslaught of tropical rains moving at a snail’s pace could spell flood issues over the next few days. A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Galveston and Wharton counties from 1 p.m. Tuesday until Wednesday afternoon.  RELATED: How the City of…

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Heavy Rain, Possible Flash Flooding This Week

Heavy Rain, Possible Flash Flooding This Week

Hurricane season may have passed its statistical peak last week, but the tropics remain a hotbed of activity. And while there are no hurricanes that are threatening the Texas Gulf coast, a tropical disturbance in the Gulf is likely to produce some very heavy rainfall across the region beginning Tuesday. The disturbance, which is unlikely to become a tropical storm before making landfall — the National Hurricane Center only gives that a 20 percent chance…

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5 ways to prepare for potential flooding

5 ways to prepare for potential flooding

HOUSTON — Houston could use a little rain right now, but this week, there’s a chance we could get too much. There are five things you can do right now to make sure you’re ready. 1. Register for AlertHouston Alert Houston is how the City of Houston sends out critical emergency information. It will alert you via email, text, phone call, or push alert. You can get geo-targeted warnings at your location. You can also…

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Houston weather timeline: Flash flooding possible this week

Houston weather timeline: Flash flooding possible this week

HOUSTON — Very heavy rain is on the way for southeast Texas as a slow moving tropical wave works its way towards the Texas coast. The onslaught of tropical rains moving at a snail’s pace could spell flood issues over the next few days. Tuesday Morning Heaviest rain on the Galveston and upper Texas coast. Flood threat stays low. Watch for minor flooding in low spots at times of high tide near the coast. Tuesday…

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Heavy rain could cause flash flooding this week in Houston

Heavy rain could cause flash flooding this week in Houston

HOUSTON — Very heavy rain is on the way for southeast Texas as a slow moving tropical wave works its way towards the Texas coast. The on-slot of tropical rains moving at a snails pace could spell flood issues over the next few days. New Monday Afternoon: – Flash Flood Watches are likely area wide by tonight or Tuesday -Computer models have dramatically increased the amount of rain we could see around the region. -The…

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Deputies: Remains of missing four children found

Deputies: Remains of missing four children found

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Heavy rain and flash flooding threaten the Texas coast Tuesday night

Heavy rain and flash flooding threaten the Texas coast Tuesday night

The National Hurricane Center predicts heavy rain along the Gulf Coast starting Tuesday night or Wednesday as an area of low pressure develops. The National Hurricane Center predicts heavy rain along the Gulf Coast starting Tuesday night or Wednesday as an area of low pressure develops. Photo: NOAA Photo: NOAA Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 The National Hurricane Center predicts heavy rain along the Gulf Coast starting Tuesday night…

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Heavy rain could cause flash flood issues this week in Houston area

Heavy rain could cause flash flood issues this week in Houston area

HOUSTON — Rainy Days and Mondays. And Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, too. That pretty much sums up our weather this week. The unusually hot weather this deep into September has only exacerbated the dry conditions that continue to plague the area. However, a big drink of water is on the way and we may end up with too much of a good thing as flash flooding will be possible around the area. A tropical wave…

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Heavy rain could spark flash flood issues this week in Houston area

Heavy rain could spark flash flood issues this week in Houston area

HOUSTON — Rainy days and Mondays: not only a 1975 hit by The Carpenters, but our reality as well. Rainy days and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, too. The unusually hot weather this deep into September has only exacerbated the dry conditions that continue to plague the area. However, a big drink of water is on the way and we may end up with too much of a good thing as flash flooding will be possible…

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Too much of a good thing: Heavy rain could spark flash flood issues mid-week

Too much of a good thing: Heavy rain could spark flash flood issues mid-week

HOUSTON — Rainy days and Mondays: not only a 1975 hit by The Carpenters, but our reality as well. Rainy days and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, too. The unusually hot weather this deep into September has only exacerbated the dry conditions that continue to plague the area. However, a big drink of water is on the way and we may end up with too much of a good thing as flash flooding will be possible…

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Too much of a good thing: heavy rain could spark flash flood issues mid week

Too much of a good thing: heavy rain could spark flash flood issues mid week

HOUSTON — Rainy days and Mondays: not only a 1975 hit by The Carpenters, but our reality as well. Rainy days and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, too. The unusually hot weather this deep into September has only exacerbated the dry conditions that continue to plague the area. However, a big drink of water is on the way and we may end up with too much of a good thing as flash flooding will be possible…

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