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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

650 PM CST MON NOV 4 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOUSTON...TRINITY...POLK...

MADISON...WALKER...BRAZOS...SAN JACINTO...GRIMES...BURLESON AND

WASHINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM CST...



DANGEROUS FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN OR NEAR... 

BRENHAM...BRYAN...CALDWELL...COLLEGE STATION...CROCKETT... 

GROVETON...HUNTSVILLE... LIVINGSTON...MADISONVILLE...NAVASOTA... 

ONALASKA...SOMERVILLE...TRINITY...ALABAMA-COUSHATTA RESERVATION... 

AUSTONIO...LAKE LIVINGSTON STATE PARK...LAKE SOMERVILLE DAM AND 

SEBASTOPOL.



AT 645 PM CST DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST 

TEXAS...ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM LIVINGSTON TO HUNTSVILLE TO 

NAVASOTA TO BRENHAM. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS 

SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS BETWEEN SAN ANTONIO AND BASTROP...AND ALL OF 

THESE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS MOVEMENT 

WILL ALLOW ACTIVITY TO TRAIN ACROSS ALREADY SATURATED LOCATIONS 

WHICH WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 

INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH 830 PM CST.



AT 640 PM CST LAW ENFORCEMENT ACROSS THE WARNED COUNTIES REPORT 

NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED AND IMPASSABLE. 



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



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 3162 9527 3112 9578 3056 9706 3005 9663

          3028 9585 3064 9581 3051 9457

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