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The Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management prepares for, mitigates against, and responds to all types of disasters in Fort Bend County.

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@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
21 days
1pm CDT Sunday Sep 8th -- Here are Key Messages for the disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico ( #AL91 ) which has a high chance of becoming a tropical storm over the next day or so. Additional strengthening is possible as the system approaches the upper Texas and Louisiana coast, &
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NWSHouston
NWS Houston
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10:15pm Radar Update: Scattered showers bringing moderate to heavy rainfall continues across the area. This activity will continue through the night and through the day tomorrow with highest coverage near the coast. #HOUwx #TXwx
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
1 month
2 pm EDT Fri, Aug 30: We'll keep our eye on an area of disturbed weather over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico through the Labor Day weekend. The chance for tropical cyclone formation is currently low, but the system could cause some flash flooding near the coasts of Texas and
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
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Just a heads up to keep your eyes on the weather. While there is still a lower chance of development, we should stay aware.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NWSHouston
NWS Houston
1 month
Here are the tonight/Fri/Fri night temp outlooks. Rain chances are in the forecast for these three periods & for much of the Sat thru Thu time period. Rounds of showers/storms are expected with locally heavy rain possible, especially near the coast. #txwx #houwx #glswx #bcswx
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
1 month
8pm EDT Aug 29th -- NHC is now monitoring two tropical waves, one in the central Tropical Atlantic that has a medium chance (50%🟠) & one off the coast of Africa that has a low chance (20%🟡) of TC development over the next 7 days. Latest Outlook:
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NWSHouston
NWS Houston
1 month
The environment this week supports tropical funnels and brief waterspouts all along the Gulf Coast. We've gotten some reports of these funnels and potentially even a waterspout near Sargent recently.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
1 month
.A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN FORT BEND... THROUGH 1145 AM CDT... At 1115 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sienna, or 7 miles southwest of Fresno, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NWSHouston
NWS Houston
1 month
Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories will be in effect across all of SE TX on Tuesday from 10 AM to 10 PM. Make sure to take all precautions to protect you, your family, your neighbors, your friends and your pets. #txwx #houwx #glswx #bcswx
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
2 months
Available places to visit if you need to escape the heat.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
2 months
Fort Bend County FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) are set up and ready to open. The DRCs may be able to guide you to the help you need after a disaster. Here is the schedule and locations of the DRCs in Fort Bend County.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
2 months
July 29 8AM EDT: We continue to monitor an area in the tropical Atlantic with a medium chance (50%) of development in the next 7-days. Stay up to date with the latest at
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
3 months
If any Fort Bend County residents were affected by Hurricane Beryl and are in need of a place to shelter, we have one open and available. The Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, Building C is located at 4310 Hwy. 36 South, Rosenberg, Texas.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
3 months
The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch 513 in effect until 10 AM CDT Monday for the following areas In Texas this watch includes 8 counties In southeast Texas Brazoria Chambers Fort Bend Galveston Harris Liberty Matagorda Montgomery
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM Retweeted
@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
3 months
4 pm CDT - #Beryl forecast to bring dangerous storm surge, flash flooding, and strong winds to Texas overnight. Here are the Key Messages. Visit for details.
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@NWSHouston
NWS Houston
3 months
Here is the latest update on #Beryl . The new forecast is very similar to the last one, just slightly further to the east. Beryl is still expected to make landfall early Monday Morning near Matagorda Bay as a Category 1 Hurricane. #TXwx #HOUwx
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@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
3 months
4am CDT July 7th Key Messages for Tropical Storm #Beryl : Still expected to become a hurricane before landfall along the Texas coast. Hurricane Warnings have now been extended to San Luis Pass & preparations should be rushed to completion today. Latest:
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
3 months
Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to build back to hurricane status this weekend. It appears to be an early Monday landfall. Make all preparations now as the potential for more direct impact is still possible. We will continue to post updates as they become available.
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Fort Bend County Office of HS&EM
3 months
DANGEROUS HEAT expected this week! Fort Bend County Libraries make excellent Cooling Centers. The Libraries will be open for regular business hours except for Thursday, July 4th as it is a holiday. 📍Fort Bend County Libraries | Normal Business Hours |
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