Flash flood warnings and watches were in effect again Thursday as more rain moved into the Houston and surrounding areas.
Multiple lightning strikes and street flooding were reported just before 7:00 a.m. in Houston as well as areas northwest of Houston.
According to CenterPoint Energy, least 10,000 customers were without power Thursday morning. Heavy rain and storms continued their move across the southeast and closer to the heart of Houston in the early morning hours of Thursday.
Weather forecasters predicted that additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches were possible in the warned areas. Motorists were urged to be safe and “turn around don’t drown.”
The following warnings and watches were issued Thursday:
Here are the current weather watches and warnings:
A Flash Flood Warning was in effect until 7:45 a.m. for Austin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery and Waller counties.
A Flash Flood Watch was issued until 4:00 p.m. for Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Jackson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, Waller, Washington and Wharton counties.
A Flood Warning was issued until 3:38 p.m. Friday for Calhoun county.
A Flood Warning was issued until 12:00 a.m. Friday for Matagorda and Wharton counties.
A Flood Warning is in effect until 8:57 p.m. Thursday for Matagorda and Wharton counties.
A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 4:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon for Calhoun county.
Take a look at pictures sent from News 92 FM listeners of the effects of Thursday’s weather on area roads, highways and reservoirs:
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