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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

608 AM CDT FRI JUN 8 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WALKER...HOUSTON AND TRINITY

COUNTIES UNTIL 845 AM CDT...



AT 555 AM CDT...FLOODING CONTINUED OVER LARGE PORTIONS OF HOUSTON... 

TRINITY AND WALKER COUNTIES. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER 

HOUR WILL PERSIST OVER TRINITY AND HOUSTON COUNTIES FOR THE NEXT 1 

TO 2 HOURS WITH MUCH LIGHTER AMOUNTS OCCURRING OVER WALKER COUNTY.



MANY ROADS ARE CLOSED IN THESE COUNTIES DUE TO HIGH WATER.



IN HOUSTON COUNTY...FM 229...FM 227 AND FM 230 ARE CLOSED DUE TO 

HIGH WATER. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 19 ARE COVERED BY HIGH WATER AS WELL.



IN TRINITY COUNTY...FM 358 AND FM 2262 ARE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. 

PINEY CREEK IS NEAR BANKFULL. PINEY CREEK NEAR HIGHWAY 94 IS 

FLOODED. THE BRIDGE IS STILL PASSABLE BUT IF HEAVY RAIN 

CONTINUES...HIGH WATER WILL LIKELY MAKE THE BRIDGE IMPASSABLE.



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 3134 9513 3101 9507 3086 9552 3133 9558

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