This alert is in force until 3 September 2026, 08:45 UTC.
It is the 6th strongest of the 7 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 2 June 2026. The last comparable one was on 5 July 2026.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 12:41AM CDT until September 3 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
An estimated 70,227 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 2 June 2026
- September 3, 2026 · score 32 · 0.0 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 32 out of 100, at 82 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 32 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 82% |
| Coordinates | 31.3060, -95.0426 |
| Nearest City | Lufkin (30 km) |
| Population Exposed | 70.2K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T05:41:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.bc9be170ba8359a795a4bc093033f9f98074dc69.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Houston, TX; Trinity, TX; Trinity, TX |
| Headline | Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 12:41AM CDT until September 3 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX |
| Expires | 2026-09-03T03:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Houston/Galveston TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bc9be170ba8359a795a4bc093033f9f98074dc69.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.75ea06268e74fcd3e3e1d3c7a15f934c39105930.001.1"] |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 32/100, near Lufkin (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.