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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

1000 PM CDT FRI JUN 8 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS FLOOD SITUATION. AT 1000 PM CDT...SEVERE 

FLASH FLOODING CONTINUED OVER MUCH OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY. INTERSTATE 45 IS CLOSED FROM FM 1488 TO WILLIS. 

SEVERE FLOODING IS ONGOING FOR NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS AS WELL AS 

MOST SMALL STREAMS IN THE COUNTY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 45.  

HEAVY RAIN WAS OCCURRING FROM MAGNOLIA IN SOUTHWEST MONTGOMERY 

EASTWARD ALONG SPRING CREEK TO THE WOODLANDS AND ROMAN FOREST. MORE 

HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER HARRIS COUNTY WILL MOVE INTO 

SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

IS LIKELY BY MIDNIGHT.



TRAVEL THROUGH MONTGOMERY COUNTY IS DISCOURAGED TONIGHT. 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.

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