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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

743 AM CDT SAT SEP 22 2001



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR HARRIS COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT

UNTIL 815 PM. AT 740 AM...RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES OF

1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EXTREME

EASTERN PORTIONS OF HARRIS COUNTY...FROM EAST OF ADDICKS

TO KATY...AND OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL PORTIONS JUST SOUTH OF

GALENA PARK. ALSO...LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES

AN HOUR WERE INDICATED OVER NORTHERN FORT BEND...SOUTHERN

WALLER AND EASTERN AUSTIN COUNTIES.



MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND AVOID DRIVING

ACROSS ROADS COVERED WITH WATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER

RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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