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000 

WGUS54 KHGX 302135

FFWHGX

TXC015-089-302245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

434 PM CDT MON APR 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLORADO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  AUSTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 545 PM CDT



* AT 429 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS

  PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OVER SOUTHERN COLORADO AND AUSTIN

  COUNTIES. RADAR INDICATES THAT RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES

  PER HOUR HAVE BEEN COMMON WITH THESE STORMS. LAW ENFORCEMENT IN

  COLORADO COUNTY REPORTED THAT HAINES ROAD IN SHERIDAN WAS 

  WASHED OUT WITH CREEK FLOODING IN THE AREA.



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  SHERIDAN...ROCK ISLAND...GARWOOD...CAT SPRING...WALLIS...SEALY AND

  SAN FELIPE.



SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...BAYOUS..AND FARM-TO-MARKET OR OTHER

SECONDARY ROADS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY. AVOID LOCATIONS WHERE WATER COVERS

THE GROUND



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



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 2951 9670 2932 9654 2940 9640 2965 9619

      2961 9605 2972 9606 2987 9613 3005 9616



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000 

WGUS54 KHGX 302135

FFWHGX

TXC015-089-302245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

434 PM CDT MON APR 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLORADO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  AUSTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 545 PM CDT



* AT 429 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS

  PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OVER SOUTHERN COLORADO AND AUSTIN

  COUNTIES. RADAR INDICATES THAT RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES

  PER HOUR HAVE BEEN COMMON WITH THESE STORMS. LAW ENFORCEMENT IN

  COLORADO COUNTY REPORTED THAT HAINES ROAD IN SHERIDAN WAS 

  WASHED OUT WITH CREEK FLOODING IN THE AREA.



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  SHERIDAN...ROCK ISLAND...GARWOOD...CAT SPRING...WALLIS...SEALY AND

  SAN FELIPE.



SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...BAYOUS..AND FARM-TO-MARKET OR OTHER

SECONDARY ROADS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY. AVOID LOCATIONS WHERE WATER COVERS

THE GROUND



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



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 2951 9670 2932 9654 2940 9640 2965 9619

      2961 9605 2972 9606 2987 9613 3005 9616



$$

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