Kitchen Table Kibitzing 9.13.2021: It's a stormy night

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Monday, Sep. 13, 2021 Monday, Sep. 13, 2021 at 5:33:25pm PDT

As most of y’all know, Tropical Storm Nicholas is going to hit the Houston area tonight.

Sep 13, 2021 - 6:20 PM Radar Update
As Nicholas makes landfall this evening, it is expected to bring rain fall rates of around 2 - 3 inches per hour. There is a high risk of flooding near the coast and surrounding areas. #TXwx #HOUwx #GLSwx #BCSwx #TSNicholas #TurnAroundDontDrown pic.twitter.com/e1OiTvaBPU
— NWS Houston (@NWSHouston) September 13, 2021

Big storm surge Matagorda Beach, Texas as Nicholas intensifies @accuweather @theScantman @ChasinSpin pic.twitter.com/MzvdE9geGs
— Reed Timmer (@ReedTimmerAccu) September 14, 2021

Latest post on Tropical Storm Nicholas: We discuss recent models that are trending slightly toward lower rain accumulations in the metro area.https://t.co/ZPhsxB3Zpl
— Eric Berger (@SpaceCityWX) September 13, 2021

Flooding still expected. As usual, this is an open thread.