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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

622 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR GALVESTON AND HARRIS COUNTIES 

UNTIL 745 PM...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHERN BRAZORIA COUNTY 

UNTIL 900 PM...



A SLOW MOVING SQUALL ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM ALLISON HAS 

PRODUCED TREMENDOUS RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN HARRIS... 

NORTHERN GALVESTON AND NORTHERN BRAZORIA COUNTIES. SOME RAINFALL 

TOTALS AS OF 630 PM INCLUDE:



NWSO HGX LEAGUE CITY             5.27 INCHES

CLEAR CREEK AT I-45              5.20 INCHES

CLEAR CREEK AT BAY AREA BLVD     7.80 INCHES

COWARD CREEK AT BAKER ROAD      10.20 INCHES 

CLEAR CREEK AT HIGHWAY 35        5.67 INCHES

CLEAR CREEK AT HIGHWAY 288       4.13 INCHES 



TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED THIS EVENING. ROADS IN SANTA FE ARE 

FLOODED. FM 1764 IS IMPASSABLE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 6 AND I-45. FM 646 

HAS HIGH WATER AT HIGHWAY 6. 



IN PEARLAND...MAJOR STREET FLOODING IN THE SOUTHDOWN SUBDIVISION. 

CARS ARE STALLED OUT ON FLOODED ROADWAYS.



WEST BOUND LANES OF BAY AREA BOULEVARD IS CLOSED BETWEEN I-45 AND 

HIGHWAY 3. 



IN LEAGUE CITY...SEVERAL SUBDIVISIONS ALONG FM 518 WEST OF I-45 ARE 

UNDER WATER AND IMPASSABLE. MANY ROADS IN FRIENDSWOOD ARE ALSO 

FLOODED.



THIS IS A SERIOUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING WEATHER 

SITUATION. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE CHANCES. IF THE ROAD IS COVERED WITH 

WATER...CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...OR

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2983 9497 2932 9496 2944 9533 2970 9547

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