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TXC071-132045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

1238 PM CST THU MAR 13 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHAMBERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 245 PM CST



* AT 1230 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL ALONG THE INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. RADAR ESTIMATES LOCATIONS 

BETWEEN MONT BELVIEU AND WALLISVILLE HAVE RECEIVED NEARLY 4 INCHES 

OF RAIN IN THE PAST 1 1/2 HOURS. CHAMBERS COUNTY SHERIFF RELAYED 

REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 146 AS WELL AS 

THE UNDERPASS OF FM 565 AND INTERSTATE 10. WITH RAINFALL RATES STILL 

BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES PER HOUR...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR AT 

LEAST THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. 



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  WINNIE...STOWELL...MONT BELVIEU...BEACH CITY...WALLISVILLE         

  INTERSTATE 10

 

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.



LAT...LON 2989 9435 2968 9437 2968 9488 2987 9493



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