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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

750 PM CST MON OCT 28 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HARRIS AND FORT BEND COUNTIES

UNTIL 1015 PM CST...



FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

ROSENBERG...MISSION BEND...BELLAIRE...ADDICKS...JERSEY VILLAGE... 

AND HOUSTON



AT 745 PM RADAR SHOWED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING BETWEEN 

ROSENBERG...MISSION BEND...AND ADDICKS.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH...HOWEVER MORE STORMS WERE REDEVELOPING TO THE 

SOUTHWEST AND MOVING TOWARD THE AREA.



AT 738 PM SPOTTERS REPORTED FLOODING IN THE MISSION BEND SUBDIVISION 

AT BARBAROSSA STREET AND TAMAYO STREET...WATER WAS REPORTED REACHING 

INTO YARDS.  THIS STREET IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST POINTS IN THE MISSION 

BEND SUBDIVISION.



FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS... 

BAYOUS...UNDERPASSES...AND FEEDER ROADS.  USE EXTRA CAUTION AT NIGHT 

WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.  DO NOT 

CROSS ACROSS ANY LOCATION WHERE WATER COVERS THE GROUND OR ROADWAY



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 3016 9511 3002 9507 2984 9493 2959 9501

          2952 9518 2962 9530 2958 9544 2945 9547

          2928 9586 2948 9606 2973 9603 2975 9592

          2981 9583 3011 9593 3008 9586 3010 9567

          3016 9554 3011 9549 3004 9530 3007 9522

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