Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 11.99 and rising slightly. The Brazos River should peak below Action Stage around Gage Elevation 12.7. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week This week we have a minor chance for showers […]

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Tropical Depression No. 22

There remains significant uncertainty the track for Tropical Depression No. 22. We should anticipate more changes in its forecast, but currently the Greater Houston area is within the Cone of Uncertainty. The forecast shows TD 22 moving in a NW direction over the western Gulf of Mexico as it strengthens into a Tropical Storm (Wilfred)

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 14.19 and rising slightly due to additional rainfall upstream. The Brazos River should peak below Action Stage around Gage Elevation 17.2. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week This week we have

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 25.5. Excessive rainfall upstream of Hempstead has caused the Lower Brazos River to enter Action Stage in Richmond; however, levels on the Brazos River from Hempstead to Richmond are falling. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 8.97. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week This week should consist of sunny to partly cloudy skies with minimal to no rain chances. Our high temperatures will be in the mid-

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Hurricane Laura Update

Overnight Hurricane Laura continued to strengthen and is now a Category 3 Hurricane. The latest forecast shows Laura making landfall as a Category 3 or 4 Hurricane early Thursday morning somewhere between Port Arthur and Lake Charles. Regardless of the exact landfall location, major damage and life-threatening conditions remain along the Texas/Louisiana Border. Those in

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