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Houston Weather and Flood Basics: NWS and Local Alerts

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In brief

Houston weather includes heat, thunderstorms and flood risk. National Weather Service Houston/Galveston issues forecasts and warnings; local emergency pages publish flood response information.

Houston weather includes heat, thunderstorms and flood risk. National Weather Service Houston/Galveston issues forecasts and warnings; local emergency pages publish flood response information.

Flash flood tip?

Never drive into flooded roads — follow NWS Turn Around Don’t Drown messaging.

Hurricane season?

Monitor NWS and local emergency management in late summer and autumn.

TxDOT roads?

See texas-weather-txdot-travel-guide.

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Last updated: 12 Oct 2026. Re-check linked official sources before citing figures.

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