Flash Flood — Waller, Texas

2021-10-01 · near Prairie View, Waller, Texas

Event narrative

FM 1488 at Wyatt Chapel Rd was impassable due to floodwaters, with water heights reaching up to the guardrail on the side of the road.

Wider weather episode

A cluster of showers and thunderstorms developed over SE TX during the morning of October 1, producing periods of heavy rain across the area. Heavy downpours resulted in several instances of street flooding making roads impassable.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 989283. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.