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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

201 PM CDT THU JUN 7 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WALKER...HOUSTON AND TRINITY COUNTIES 

EXPIRED AT 200 PM CDT...



RAINFALL OVER HOUSTON...TRINITY AND WALKER COUNTIES HAS DIMINISHED 

THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS 

INDICATE THAT THE HIGH WATER OVER AREA ROADS WAS RECEDING RAPIDLY. 

HIGH WATER STILL COVERS A FEW SECONDARY ROADS AND MOTORISTS ARE 

URGED TO FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ENCOUNTERING HIGH WATER. NEVER 

DRIVE AROUND A BARRICADE. SOME ROADS IN TRINITY COUNTY STILL CLOSED 

DUE TO HIGH WATER ARE FM 233 AND FM 358 JUST PAST MOSSY CREEK.



INTERMITTENT LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL PERSIST FOR THE REMAINDER 

OF THE AFTERNOON BUT RAINFALL OF THIS INTENSITY WILL NOT CONTRIBUTE 

TO SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF OR FLOODING. IF HEAVY RAIN REDEVELOPS THIS

AFTERNOON...ANOTHER FLASH FLOOD WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED.



HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT...THEREFORE A FLASH 

FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT.



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 3089 9557 3081 9544 3126 9496 3132 9551

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