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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

231 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WHARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 430 PM CDT



* AT 226 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM     

  WESTERN WHARTON COUNTY THROUGH CENTRAL FORT BEND COUNTY INTO       

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN HARRIS COUNTY.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE        

  EXPECTED TO TRAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

THE MEDICAL CENTER...SPLASHTOWN...SAN JACINTO STATE PARK...RELIANT

PARK...PIERCE...MINUTE MAID PARK...MEMORIAL...LAKE HOUSTON DAM...

HUNGERFORD...HOBBY AIRPORT...HERMAN PARK...THE GALLERIA...EGYPT...

BUSH-INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT...ADDICKS...WHARTON...WEST UNIVERSITY

PLACE...TOWN WEST...THOMPSONS...SUGAR LAND...STAFFORD...SPRING

VALLEY...SPRING...SOUTHSIDE PLACE...SOUTH HOUSTON...SHELDON...

ROSENBERG...RICHMOND...PLEAK...PINEY POINT VILLAGE...PECAN GROVE...

PASADENA...ORCHARD...NEEDVILLE...MISSOURI CITY...MISSION BEND...

MEADOWS...KINGWOOD...KENDLETON...JERSEY VILLAGE...JACINTO CITY...

HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE...HUMBLE...HOUSTON...HILSHIRE VILLAGE...

HIGHLANDS...HEDWIG VILLAGE...GALENA PARK...FULSHEAR...FIRST COLONY...

EL CAMPO...EAST BERNARD...DEER PARK...CROSBY...CLOVERLEAF...

CHANNELVIEW...BUNKER HILL VILLAGE...BOLING-IAGO...BELLAIRE...BEASLEY

AND BARRETT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF LAND

ADJACENT TO SMALL CREEKS AND BAYOUS. ADDITIONALLY...FRONTAGE ROADS...

HIGHWAY UNDERPASSES...FARM-TO-MARKET AND OTHER SECONDARY ROADS MAY

FLOOD. 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.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4PM FOR THE WARNED AREA.



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 3008 9546 2961 9603 2923 9661 2902 9631

      2929 9585 2943 9560 2962 9537 2967 9503

      3012 9508 3001 9527



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