Flood risk snapshot · Hunters Creek Village, TX

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Current risk outlook

Flooding and heavy rain risk for Hunters Creek Village, TX.

Live conditions updated just now. Refreshes every 5–40 minutes.

This view focuses on street flooding, ponding in low-lying areas, and how heavy rain tends to behave around this city.

Live risk outlook

MODERATE

Moderate

Next 6–24 hours: Today: Moderate (35/100) · Rain 62% · 0.1 in · Max wind 5 to 10 mph.

2 active alerts nearby.

Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

36

/ 100

Flood risk score36/100

For typical homes located in Hunters Creek Village, TX.

Baseline context

FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Local historical hazard map

Hunters Creek Village, TX

Historical baseline tiles

Click a tile to update scores. These layers show long-term historical baseline risk, not live warnings or short-term forecast risk.

Live flood alerts & official forecast (NWS)

Forecast office: HGX · radar KHGX

Active alerts near Hunters Creek Village

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Effective local time

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 11 at 3:03AM CDT until May 11 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

Special Weather Statement

Effective local time

Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 2:31AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for southeastern Texas.

Flood intelligence snapshot

FEMA flood zones (NFHL)

Dominant zone: AE (52% of features)

SFHA share: 53% (feature-weighted)

NFHL features in tile: 243

Tile risk label: Elevated

Source: FEMA NFHL (MapServer).

Nearest river gauge (USGS)

Buffalo Bayou at Piney Point, TX (08073700)

Stage: 33.14 ft

Discharge: 1,200 ft3/s

Observed: local time

Distance from Hunters Creek Village: 2 mi

Source: USGS NWIS (instant values).

Soil saturation (model)

Soil moisture: 46% volumetric

Last 24h rain: 0.00 in

Updated: local time

Source: Open-Meteo soil model (proxy).

5-day flood & rain outlook

Today

MODERATE

Rain chance: 62% · 0.1 in

Max wind: 5 to 10 mph

Risk score: 35/100

Tomorrow

LOW

Rain chance: 0% · 0.0 in

Max wind: 5 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Wed

LOW

Rain chance: 0% · 0.0 in

Max wind: 0 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Thu

LOW

Rain chance: 0%

Max wind: 0 to 10 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Fri

LOW

Rain chance: 1%

Max wind: 5 to 15 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Outlook blends NWS forecast, WPC QPF totals, and Excessive Rainfall Outlook categories.

Historical flooding exposure

Local flood data facts

NFHL features in this tile243
Dominant FEMA zoneAE (52%)
SFHA share of features53%
Nearest USGS gauge2 mi · 33.14 ft

Data from FEMA NFHL, USGS gauges, and Open-Meteo soil moisture.

Historical flooding exposure in Hunters Creek Village

  • Lowest-lying streets and drainage chokepoints tend to flood first during heavy rain.
  • Long-duration rainfall can raise ponding risk even without a named storm.
  • Local elevation and canal/river networks can amplify or reduce flood impacts.

Flood & storm risk FAQs for Hunters Creek Village

Does Hunters Creek Village flood often?

Flooding risk depends on elevation, drainage, and rainfall intensity. This model summarizes localized flood patterns from public datasets.

What causes street flooding without a storm surge?

Short bursts of heavy rain can overwhelm drains; longer events can saturate soils and keep water standing even after rain ends.