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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

912 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT



* AT 908 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM A BAND OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR 

BELLAIRE TO CROSBY.



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

 ALDINE...CROSBY...HUMBLE...KINGWOOD...BUSH-INTERCONTINENTAL

 AIRPORT...HUFFMAN AND LAKE HOUSTON DAM.



MEASURED RAINFALL OF 7.48 INCHES HAS FALLEN ON CEDAR VIEW AT HIGHWAY 

90 ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF HARRIS COUNTY. 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN OVER A SWATH ACROSS HARRIS COUNTY. THIS LINE OF STORMS SHOULD 

SAG SOUTH BUT HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 

OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF LAND 

ADJACENT TO CREEKS AND BAYOUS...DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. 

ADDITIONALLY...FLOODING MAY OCCUR ON...STREETS...FRONTAGE 

ROADS...AND HIGHWAY UNDERPASSES. AVOID LOCATIONS WHERE WATER COVERS 

THE GROUND



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DEPTH AND SPEED OF FLASH FLOOD WATERS. ACT QUICKLY IF FLASH FLOODING

IS OBSERVED. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS

TO RISE.



PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...

OR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3006 9505 3002 9507 2998 9502 2978 9494

      2963 9533 2962 9548 2966 9552 2981 9579

      2996 9580 3008 9542 3003 9527 3015 9509



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