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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

1149 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024



The National Weather Service in League City has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Northeastern Grimes County in southeastern Texas...

  Southwestern Houston County in southeastern Texas...

  Eastern Madison County in southeastern Texas...

  Northwestern Polk County in southeastern Texas...

  Northwestern San Jacinto County in southeastern Texas...

  Southern Trinity County in southeastern Texas...

  Central Walker County in southeastern Texas...



* Until 300 PM CDT.



* At 1149 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain 

  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 

  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 

  to begin shortly.



  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban

           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as

           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Northern Huntsville, Trinity, Groveton, Lovelady, Riverside, 

  Sebastopol and Crabbs Prairie.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 

enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 

Weather Service when you can do so safely.



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LAT...LON 3105 9583 3110 9573 3114 9552 3115 9538

      3111 9524 3106 9505 3102 9494 3098 9487

      3092 9485 3086 9488 3085 9500 3083 9519

      3081 9534 3066 9565 3065 9577 3067 9583

      3073 9586 3079 9588 3084 9588 3094 9589



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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