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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

514 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 815 AM CDT



* AT 509 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL        

  ASSOCIATED WITH A STATIONARY FEEDER BAND FROM NEAR ORCHARD TO      

  RICHMOND TO SUGARLAND TO BELLAIRE TO CHANNELVIEW. RADAR ESTIMATES  

  SHOW 2 TO 5 INCHES AS HAVING FALLEN IN THIS CORRIDOR MAINLY OVER   

  FORT BEND COUNTY.



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  BARRETT...BAYTOWN...BELLAIRE...BUNKER HILL VILLAGE...RICHMOND AND  

  ALONG THE HIGHWAY 59 CORRIDOR...ESPECIALLY FEEDER ROADS.



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG 

THIS AREA. 



SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...BAYOUS...UNDERPASSES...AND FEEDER ROADS MAY

FLOOD QUICKLY. AVOID LOCATIONS WATER COVERS THE GROUND



USE EXTRA CAUTION AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DEPTH

AND SPEED OF FLASH FLOOD WATERS.



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 2998 9504 2980 9575 2968 9603 2963 9601

          2956 9606 2948 9595 2953 9545 2960 9539

          2961 9528 2957 9525 2964 9502 2976 9492

          2982 9492 2987 9499

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