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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

557 PM CDT THU SEP 19 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT



* AT 546 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS 

  MOVING NORTHEAST OVER HARRIS COUNTY.  



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  THE MEDICAL CENTER...HOOKS AIRPORT...HOBBY AIRPORT...THE 

  GALLERIA...AND DOWNTOWN HOUSTON



RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS REDEVELOPING AND MOVING OVER THE SAME 

LOCATIONS ALONG THE MAIN LINE OF STORMS.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP 

TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE.



MANY ROADWAYS HAVE BEEN REPORTED UNDER WATER AND IMPASSABLE... 

ESPECIALLY NORTH OF DOWNTOWN HOUSTON AND SOME IN THE NEAR THE WEST 

LOOP.

  

DO NOT CROSS ANY LOCATION WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD



SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...BAYOUS...UNDERPASSES...AND FEEDER ROADS MAY

FLOOD QUICKLY. AVOID LOCATIONS WATER COVERS THE GROUND



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 3011 9542 3003 9533 3005 9525 3016 9510

          2984 9499 2962 9523 2961 9545 2978 9580

          3009 9554

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