NWS Houston/Galveston Update: Heavy Rain and Strong Storms Possible Later Today and Tonight

Fort Bend County Levee Improvement District 14 is actively monitoring the potential for heavy rainfall to move through the region Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Below is an update from the NWS Houston/Galveston Office. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue through the afternoon, but then a line of strong thunderstorms will develop this […]

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 9.64. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week After a couple of dry weeks, the weekend brought some much-needed rain to portions of southeast Texas. Our wet pattern will continue for the

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 10.23 and falling. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week This week the majority of the Brazos River Watershed should see sunny to mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid to

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 13.16 and falling. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week This week the majority of the Brazos River Watershed should see sunny to mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper mid

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Cristobal Update – June 4

NWS Tropical Depression Cristobal Briefing – Thursday, June 4, 2020 (PDF) We are continuing to monitor the development of now Tropical Depression Cristobal. Currently, Cristobal continues to be inland over the Mexico/Guatemala border moving in the easterly direction. The National Hurricane Center 10:00 AM forecast shows TD Cristobal starting to move in a more northerly

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 21.24 and falling. The WGRFC predicts that the Brazos River through Richmond will fall out of Action Stage later today. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week The current forecast includes a

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 16.57 and rising from the rainfall the watershed received over the past 48 to 72 hours. The WGRFC predicts that the Brazos River through Richmond will peak below Action Stage over the next week. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 12.95 and rising from our Friday and Saturday storms. The WGRFC predicts that the Brazos River through Richmond will peak around Gage Elevation 17.4 feet on Friday. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated.

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Weekend Severe Weather

The NWS has issued a Flash Flood Watch from this evening through Saturday evening. According to the forecast, a slow moving upper low pressure system should move through the region with the potential of producing widespread heavy rainfall. The most severe areas, which includes parts of Fort Bend County, could potentially receive between 3 to

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Weekly Brazos River Outlook

The Brazos River in Richmond is currently at Gage Elevation 13.01 and falling. Based on the 7-day extended forecast, no flooding along the Brazos River through Fort Bend County is anticipated. This Week The beginning of the week should consist of sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid to upper 80s and

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