Category: Brazos River

TS Beta to Impact SE Texas brining Tropical Storm Force Winds and Possible Flash Flood Conditions

September 20, 2020

Tropical Storm Beta is continuing on its west-northwesterly track toward the Texas coast. The latest NHC forecast has TS Beta making landfall near Matagorda Bay tomorrow (Monday) afternoon/evening. After moving inland, TS Beta is expected to make a hard turn and head in a northeast direction across SE Texas before moving through Louisiana and beyond. … More TS Beta to Impact SE Texas brining Tropical Storm Force Winds and Possible Flash Flood Conditions

The Brazos River through Hempstead and Richmond to Enter Action Stage

September 4, 2020

Heavy rain fell over portions of the Upper Brazos River Watershed which will cause the Brazos River from Hempstead to Richmond to enter Action Stage. In total, areas upstream of Bryan/College Station received 6 to almost 9 inches of rain over the past 72 hours. Based on the amount of rainfall received, the WGRFC has … More The Brazos River through Hempstead and Richmond to Enter Action Stage

Hurricane Laura Continuing to Strengthen but Should Cause Minimal Impacts to Lower Brazos River

August 26, 2020

The story of the week continues to be Hurricane Laura, which is now a Category 4 Hurricane. There are some indications on if Laura could become a Category 5 Hurricane before landfall, but regardless of its final strength, it is already a life-threatening storm along the Texas-Louisiana Border. The NHC predicts Laura will make landfall … More Hurricane Laura Continuing to Strengthen but Should Cause Minimal Impacts to Lower Brazos River