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Home | News and Info | Alerts | Flash Flood Warning in Effect Until 6:30 p.m. Today, May 15; Flash Flood Watch Continues Until 1 p.m. Tomorrow

Flash Flood Warning in Effect Until 6:30 p.m. Today, May 15; Flash Flood Watch Continues Until 1 p.m. Tomorrow

05/15/2020

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the region including Missouri City from now until 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 15.  The storms may even accompany tornadoes or strong damaging winds, hail and street flooding.

5.15.2020 flood warning
Additionally, NWS officials issued a flash flood watch for the region until 1 p.m. tomorrow—May 16; please watch the City’s websites and social media outlets for future updates.

Residents are encouraged to take precautions if necessary and monitor local weather reports before travelling around the area and sign up for emergency alerts on www.MissouriCityReady.com and Twitter—@MissouriCityEM.

Additionally, keep the streets clear of vehicles/debris to allow safe passage for our Public Safety and Public Works vehicles, keep the drainage system clean and protect your vehicle. Avoid traveling through flooded areas, and remember: Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

City staff will be monitoring all roadway conditions, if there are areas of concern in your community, please call 281.403.8700. Officials also stress the importance of keeping a list of informational resources for reference. Recommendations for City residents include:

  • Police and Fire Departments: 911 or 281.403.8700
  • CenterPoint Energy: 713.207.2222
  • American Red Cross – Fort Bend County Branch: 281.342.9480, Greater Houston Branch: 713.526.8300
  • Ready Harris (readyharris.org); 713.881.3100; the Harris County Office of Emergency Management’s official website.
  • Enable Fort Bend (enablefortbend.com); 281.238.3514; the agency assists individuals with functional and medical needs during an emergency or disaster.
  • MCTV: Comcast Ch. 16; AT&T U-verse Ch. 99
  • WQMN – 1690 AM: Emergency advisory radio station
  • MCTX Mobile App: Download it in the Apple App store or on Google Play

For updates, please watch the City website: www.missouricitytx.gov, like us on Facebook—fb/MissouriCityTX, follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat—@MissouriCityTX and Nextdoor, watch Missouri City Television (Ch. 16 on Comcast and Ch. 99 on AT&T U-verse) or download the MCTX Mobile app (available for free in Google Play and the Apple app store).

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