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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

1140 AM CDT SUN SEP 9 2001



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 

FLOOD ADVISORY FOR GALVESTON...BRAZORIA...AND CHAMBERS COUNTIES 

UNTIL 230 PM CDT...



AT 1130 AM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING 

ACROSS AN AREA BETWEEN WEST COLUMBIA AND DAMON EAST TO WINNIE.  

RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WERE OCCURRING ACROSS THE 

NORTHERN HALF OF GALVESTON AND BRAZORIA COUNTIES.  LOCATIONS ALONG 

AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 10 IN CHAMBERS COUNTY HAVE RECEIVED UP TO 3 

INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE 830 AM.  



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS 

WHICH WILL PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



MINOR FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  DO NOT CROSS ANY LOCATION 

WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD



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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