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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

930 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR GALVESTON...HARRIS...BRAZORIA

AND FORT BEND COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 AM CDT...



FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN EASTERN FORT BEND 

COUNTY...EXTREME SOUTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY AND BRAZORIA COUNTY.  

WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL OF 4 TO 11 INCHES IN A SWATH FROM ORCHARD 

TO RICHMOND TO MISSOURI CITY TO GALENA PARK HAS PRODUCED MASSIVE 

STREET FLOODING WITH WATER INTO SOME HOMES. TRAVEL SHOULD BE AVOIDED 

IN THIS REGION. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED ROADWAYS



THE FEEDER BAND OF STORMS THAT PRODUCED THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS BEEN 

MOVING SOUTH AND HAS BEGUN TO CLUSTER OVER BRAZORIA COUNTY. LIGHT 

RAIN AND A FEW SHOWERS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE OVER HARRIS 

COUNTY...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVIER RAINFALL BE MORE COMMON OVER 

BRAZORIA AND SOUTHERN FORT BEND COUNTIES. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 

2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY IN BRAZORIA COUNTY...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 

ROSHARON...DANBURY AND ANGLETON.







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 3000 9513 2995 9581 2950 9600 2883 9555

          2893 9529 2919 9499 2934 9473 2936 9485

          2931 9489 2955 9491 2968 9498 2970 9492

          2973 9495 2976 9492

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