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Flood advisories up as heavy rain hammers Houston; more storms on the way
By Daji Aswad at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 13, 2026
· 2 min read
Widespread showers and thunderstorms are moving across the Houston area Monday, prompting several flood advisories as storms produce torrential rainfall.LIVE RADAR: Thunderstorms moving across Houston areaSome of the strongest storms are capable of producing rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per ho...
Key takeaway Radar estimates indicate that some communities have already received 1 to 2 inches of rain, with additional downpours possible as more storms develop and move through Southeast Texas.
Why this matters in The Piney Point
For residents of Piney Point Village , the scattered showers and storms forecasted for the weekend may impact daily commutes and outdoor plans. As storms move north from the coast on Friday, villagers can expect a slower-than-normal commute in the late afternoon and evening. The increased rain chances, nearly 50% on both Saturday and Sunday, may also affect community events and activities. With a stalling front and plume of tropical moisture moving into the Houston area, villagers should be prepared for potential downpours and frequent lightning. As the rain chances continue into the early part of the week, including a low risk of flooding on Monday, residents should stay informed about the weather timeline to plan accordingly and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and the safety of their properties.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Widespread showers and thunderstorms are moving across the Houston area Monday, prompting several flood advisories as storms produce torrential rainfall.LIVE RADAR: Thunderstorms moving across Houston areaSome of the strongest storms are capable of producing rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per ho...
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