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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

436 PM CDT MON OCT 15 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 630 PM CDT



* AT 429 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A BAND OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS. RADAR 

  ESTIMATES AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 

  INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE PAST 3 HOURS FROM NEAR JERSEY VILLAGE 

  TO THE WOODLANDS TO KINGWOOD. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES IS LIKELY OVER 

  THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS IN THESE AREAS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT 

  FLOODING.  



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

PORTER...NEW CANEY...MEMORIAL...HOOKS AIRPORT...BUSH-INTERCONTINENTAL

AIRPORT...ADDICKS...WOODLOCH...WOODBRANCH...TOMBALL...THE

WOODLANDS...SPRING VALLEY...SPRING...SPLENDORA...SHENANDOAH...ROMAN

FOREST...PORTER HEIGHTS...PATTON VILLAGE...OAK RIDGE NORTH...

KINGWOOD...JERSEY VILLAGE...HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE...HUMBLE...HILSHIRE

VILLAGE...HEDWIG VILLAGE...CHATEAU WOODS...BUNKER HILL VILLAGE AND

ALDINE.



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.



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 3001 9574 3024 9548 3032 9534 3032 9518

      3006 9507 2986 9525 2971 9565 2982 9583

TIME...MOT...LOC 2136Z 180DEG 0KT 2998 9545



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