Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
558 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

TXC185-225-313-373-407-455-471-210200-
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Grimes TX-Houston TX-Madison TX-Polk TX-San Jacinto TX-Trinity TX-
Walker TX-
558 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  counties, Grimes, Houston, Madison, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity and
  Walker.

* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 558 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Trinity, Groveton, Riverside and Sebastopol.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3077 9590 3096 9565 3103 9556 3109 9532
      3107 9502 3094 9494 3082 9522 3080 9533
      3074 9576 3075 9587


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