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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

850 AM CDT FRI JUN 8 2001



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

EXPIRED AT 845 AM CDT...



RAINFALL HAS DECREASED IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS MORNING. 

THIS RESPITE FROM THE RAIN WILL ALLOW WATER TO GRADUALLY RECEDE FROM 

AREA ROADS. MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE NEAR BANKFULL AND ADDITIONAL 

RUN-OFF MAY FORCE MANY OF THESE STREAMS OUT OF BANKS.



FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED LATER TODAY IF HEAVY RAIN 

REDEVELOPS.



HOUSTON COUNTY STILL REPORTS SEVERAL FARM TO MARKET ROADS CLOSED 

INCLUDING:



FM 230 AT TANTABOGUE CREEK

FM 229 AT HURRICANE BAYOU

FM 231 ...NOT PASSABLE

FM 227 AT SAN PEDRO CREEK

FM1733 AT HICKORY CREEK



IN WALKER COUNTY...

FM 247 FROM THE MADISON COUNTY TO FM 2628 IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER

I-45 EAST FEEDER ROAD CLOSED AT FM 2989

SEVERAL OTHER FM ROADS HAVE HIGH WATER INCLUDING FM 2989...FM 3478 

AND FM 2791.



IN TRINITY COUNTY... SEVERAL FARM TO MARKET ROADS ARE CLOSED 

INCLUDING:



FM 1280 AT LITTLE WHITE ROCK CREEK

FM 358 AT PINEY CREEK

FM 230 AT TANEEBO

FM 2262 SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 287 

FM 357 AT GOATHEEL





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 3155 9513 3124 9491 3076 9556 3135 9553

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