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TXZ215-300830-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

200 AM CDT THU AUG 30 2001



...URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL 330 AM...



NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE

TO MOVE IN FROM THE GULF INTO JEFFERSON COUNTY THROUGH 330 AM. THE

SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL AIRPORT AS OF 153 AM...HAS REPORTED OVER

1 AND 1/2 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN A 1 HOUR PERIOD. RAINFALL RATES OF

ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR WILL CONTINUE WITH THIS ACTIVITY.



FLOODING OF STREETS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED...

ESPECIALLY IN THE MID COUNTY REGION BETWEEN PORT ARTHUR AND

BEAUMONT...AS WELL AS...ALONG HIGHWAY 73 BETWEEN PORT ARTHUR AND

WINNIE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS

THE ROAD.



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