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WGUS74 KHGX 162050

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

345 PM CDT MON OCT 16 2006



TXC201-291-339-407-473-162130-

SAN JACINTO TX-MONTGOMERY TX-LIBERTY TX-WALLER TX-HARRIS TX-

345 PM CDT MON OCT 16 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR

HARRIS...WALLER...LIBERTY...MONTGOMERY AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES...



AT 345 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE TRAINING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY 

RAIN FROM MOSS HILL TO CROSBY TO THE HOUSTON AREA. RAINFALL RATES 

WITH THE STRONGER STORMS ARE AVERAGING 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR...AND 

THIS IS LIKELY CAUSING ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING ACROSS LIBERTY AND 

HARRIS COUNTIES. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE 

WARNED AREA. THIS WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING FLASH 

FLOODING. 



WITH ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINS NOW FALLING ACROSS WALLER... 

MONTGOMERY AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR 

THESE THREE COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 430 PM CDT.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA UNTIL 800 PM CDT.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING OR OTHER 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 3064 9510 3055 9505 3047 9479 3013 9462

      3011 9446 2991 9446 2992 9496 2972 9494

      2970 9502 2959 9502 2971 9561 2982 9581

      2978 9599 3014 9608 3028 9578 3057 9580

      3051 9561 3050 9535 3083 9529 3069 9520



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000 

WGUS74 KHGX 162050

FFSHGX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

345 PM CDT MON OCT 16 2006



TXC201-291-339-407-473-162130-

SAN JACINTO TX-MONTGOMERY TX-LIBERTY TX-WALLER TX-HARRIS TX-

345 PM CDT MON OCT 16 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR

HARRIS...WALLER...LIBERTY...MONTGOMERY AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES...



AT 345 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE TRAINING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY 

RAIN FROM MOSS HILL TO CROSBY TO THE HOUSTON AREA. RAINFALL RATES 

WITH THE STRONGER STORMS ARE AVERAGING 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR...AND 

THIS IS LIKELY CAUSING ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING ACROSS LIBERTY AND 

HARRIS COUNTIES. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE 

WARNED AREA. THIS WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING FLASH 

FLOODING. 



WITH ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINS NOW FALLING ACROSS WALLER... 

MONTGOMERY AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR 

THESE THREE COUNTIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 430 PM CDT.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA UNTIL 800 PM CDT.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING OR OTHER 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 3064 9510 3055 9505 3047 9479 3013 9462

      3011 9446 2991 9446 2992 9496 2972 9494

      2970 9502 2959 9502 2971 9561 2982 9581

      2978 9599 3014 9608 3028 9578 3057 9580

      3051 9561 3050 9535 3083 9529 3069 9520



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