rainfall - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/rainfall/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 06 Jul 2025 19:09:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 rainfall - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/rainfall/ 32 32 103504436 RADAR: Heavy rainfall prompts flash flood warning in Texas – CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/radar-heavy-rainfall-prompts-flash-flood-warning-in-texas-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=radar-heavy-rainfall-prompts-flash-flood-warning-in-texas-cw39-houston Sun, 06 Jul 2025 19:09:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=630a8c7d9c963bdd1782343a5cfbc0b1 ... Texas flash floods rises to … People react as they inspect an area ... Vibes With XANDi Celebration! The Spot · Thu, Jul 03 @6:35pm. Sugar Land ...

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]]> 982131 Heavy rainfall, strong storms to slow Houston drivers Thursday https://houstonnewmedia.org/heavy-rainfall-strong-storms-to-slow-houston-drivers-thursday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=heavy-rainfall-strong-storms-to-slow-houston-drivers-thursday Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:40:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=098e86bcfe48fe81a64343f1aa932494 Thursday's storms should reach Conroe, Houston and Sugar Land between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m., significantly slowing down morning commutes.

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]]> 967019 Houston weather: More rainfall possible on Friday https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-weather-more-rainfall-possible-on-friday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-weather-more-rainfall-possible-on-friday Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:12:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=fcc780608813bad06857207622751e87 ... Brazoria County, Inland Jackson County, Inland Matagorda County. 2. Flood Advisory. from THU 5:02 PM CDT until THU 7:00 PM CDT, Matagorda County ...

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]]> 927263 Relationship Between Wildfires and Floods https://houstonnewmedia.org/relationship-between-wildfires-and-floods/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=relationship-between-wildfires-and-floods Fri, 25 Oct 2024 01:29:28 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=47570 10/24/24 – It may seem counterintuitive, but there is a well-recognized relationship between wildfires and floods. What is it? Simple. Wildfires create conditions that increase the risk of future flooding. Specifically, they affect infiltration; runoff volume and speed; erosion; sedimentation; and more. How Wildfires Increase Future Flood Risk Here’s an outline of the the relationship […]

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]]> 836413 24% Ahead of Rainfall for Year, Houston Slips into Drought https://houstonnewmedia.org/24-ahead-of-rainfall-for-year-houston-slips-into-drought/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=24-ahead-of-rainfall-for-year-houston-slips-into-drought Fri, 18 Oct 2024 19:17:08 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=47498 10/18/24 – According to the US Drought Monitor, Houston has officially slipped into a moderate drought. Talk about wacky weather. According to the National Weather Service, the Houston area has already recorded its average annual rainfall – with two and a half months left in the year. NOAA shows that normally we receive 41.52 inches […]

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]]> 833750 Severe Rainfall Triggers Flash Flood Alerts Across Houston – The Pinnacle Gazette https://houstonnewmedia.org/severe-rainfall-triggers-flash-flood-alerts-across-houston-the-pinnacle-gazette/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=severe-rainfall-triggers-flash-flood-alerts-across-houston-the-pinnacle-gazette Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:34:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dbd6e302468926a28f05d30c9cc34dac Flash flood warnings have been extended to areas such as Southeastern Montgomery County and Brazoria County, indicating that the risk of flooding is ...

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]]> 799975 Severe Rainfall Triggers Flash Flood Alerts Across Houston – The Pinnacle Gazette https://houstonnewmedia.org/severe-rainfall-triggers-flash-flood-alerts-across-houston-the-pinnacle-gazette-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=severe-rainfall-triggers-flash-flood-alerts-across-houston-the-pinnacle-gazette-2 Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:34:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ef6361a0e0a8f6a411868c031202fbca With conditions expected to continue evolving, warnings were issued for Harris County, Fort Bend County, and other regions including Galveston County.

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]]> 800020 Heavy rainfall threat shifts to the coast, where we’re increasing our flood alert to Stage 2 https://houstonnewmedia.org/heavy-rainfall-threat-shifts-to-the-coast-where-were-increasing-our-flood-alert-to-stage-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=heavy-rainfall-threat-shifts-to-the-coast-where-were-increasing-our-flood-alert-to-stage-2 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:43:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=70e0ccc279392439b0076c4e428a8e4d The majority of our modeling guidance suggests the threat will shift southward, particularly from southern Brazoria County up the coast through ...

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]]> 799185 Beryl’s rainfall timeline for Houston, SE Texas – Click2Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/beryls-rainfall-timeline-for-houston-se-texas-click2houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beryls-rainfall-timeline-for-houston-se-texas-click2houston Sun, 07 Jul 2024 22:03:33 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a5c9adfc1dde8f1a617bba50b3294d15 As of 1 PM, Beryl is still a tropical storm. As it inches closer to the Texas coast, it will strengthen to a category 1 hurricane by Sunday night.

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]]> 791205 Less Heavy Rainfall Expected for Houston From Gulf Storm https://houstonnewmedia.org/less-heavy-rainfall-expected-for-houston-from-gulf-storm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=less-heavy-rainfall-expected-for-houston-from-gulf-storm Tue, 18 Jun 2024 21:14:14 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=50800a32b7c97176c37528d97dbb98eb The parts of the region that could be most affected over the next couple of days include areas in and near southern Brazoria County, Matagorda Bay and ...

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]]> 783617 Top of SJR Basin Has Received Normal YTD Rainfall Plus a Harvey or Two https://houstonnewmedia.org/top-of-sjr-basin-has-received-normal-ytd-rainfall-plus-a-harvey-or-two/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-of-sjr-basin-has-received-normal-ytd-rainfall-plus-a-harvey-or-two Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:28:23 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=45416 6/4/24 – Rainfall in the upper part of the San Jacinto River (SJR) Basin during early May storms rivaled Hurricane Harvey totals there. And if you consider year-to-date rainfall (YTD) totals, the amount above normal equals two Harveys in places! The comparisons with Harvey help put into perspective some extraordinary rainfall in a relatively small […]

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]]> 777827 Worst Rainfall from Nicholas Likely to Be South and East of Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/worst-rainfall-from-nicholas-likely-to-be-south-and-east-of-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=worst-rainfall-from-nicholas-likely-to-be-south-and-east-of-houston Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:03:04 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=92e3ef0efd2b4b3a1c2102dd6f968eb7 ... heaviest and most sustained rainfall to come south and east of the city from Brazoria County and Galveston to Jefferson County and Beaumont, ...

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]]> 406004 Sugar Land weather forecast and rainfall radar – Drops.live https://houstonnewmedia.org/sugar-land-weather-forecast-and-rainfall-radar-drops-live/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sugar-land-weather-forecast-and-rainfall-radar-drops-live Sun, 14 Aug 2022 07:03:49 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=14df39e7a9e55435c15529912f0a3aa3 Will it rain today in Sugar Land? Check the rainfall radar for the next 2 hours and 14 day weather forecast for Sugar Land on Drops.

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]]> 398122 The Houston area continues to play the rainfall lottery each day – Space City Weather https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-houston-area-continues-to-play-the-rainfall-lottery-each-day-space-city-weather/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-houston-area-continues-to-play-the-rainfall-lottery-each-day-space-city-weather Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:21:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c87a70f18a6211cec0d1db31c2d974d9 They included portions of southern Fort Bend County, the east side of Houston (Mason and Magnolia Park and Pleasantville), and just southwest of ...

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]]> 383990 Moderate to heavy rainfall is possible through Friday for Houston – Space City Weather https://houstonnewmedia.org/moderate-to-heavy-rainfall-is-possible-through-friday-for-houston-space-city-weather/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=moderate-to-heavy-rainfall-is-possible-through-friday-for-houston-space-city-weather Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:49:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bd7fcf7977d8206422bc7489cc181cec Got sprinkles as I was heading off to work in Southern brazoria County. All for as much rain as possible. Loading.

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]]> 361624 Different Factors Affect Hurricane Strength, Rainfall https://houstonnewmedia.org/different-factors-affect-hurricane-strength-rainfall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=different-factors-affect-hurricane-strength-rainfall Thu, 09 Jun 2022 22:21:31 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=33063 The factors that create hurricane strength may not be the same factors that create intense tropical rainfall. According to NOAA, warm sea surface temperatures can increase storm intensity. Meanwhile, the absence of steering currents and wind sheer can cause even weak storms to stall over an area and dump huge amounts of rainfall. Two things […]

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]]> 346372 Excessive Rainfall Likely Next Week https://houstonnewmedia.org/excessive-rainfall-likely-next-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=excessive-rainfall-likely-next-week Fri, 10 Sep 2021 00:58:44 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=28168 Tomorrow, September 10th, is the statistical peak of hurricane season. And the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is actively monitoring four areas in the Atlantic Basin. Currently, a 40% Chance of Tropical Cyclone Formation That orange area is currently where Ida and Mindy both formed in the last two weeks. In the last couple days, the […]

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]]> 164916 Is Flooding Imminent After Weeks Of Rainfall? (June 7, 2021) https://houstonnewmedia.org/is-flooding-imminent-after-weeks-of-rainfall-june-7-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-flooding-imminent-after-weeks-of-rainfall-june-7-2021 Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:00:18 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2021/06/07/399777/is-flooding-imminent-after-weeks-of-rainfall-june-7-2021/ On Monday's Houston Matters: It’s been a wet couple of weeks — with still more rain expected. Should we be wary of the potential for certain Houston area streets to become flooded?
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