⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Polk, TX; San Jacinto, TX – Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued September 2 at 6:04AM CDT until September 2 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Details

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The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Polk County in southeastern Texas…
East Central San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas…

* Until 900 AM CDT.

* At 604 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 9 and 13 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Livingston, Goodrich, Seven Oaks, Alabama-Coushatta Reservation,
West Livingston, Lake Livingston State Park, Segno and Leggett.

Instructions

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.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.