Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
553 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

TXC041-185-201-339-471-473-477-051200-
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Brazos TX-Grimes TX-Harris TX-Montgomery TX-Walker TX-Waller TX-
Washington TX-
553 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  counties, Brazos, Grimes, Harris, Montgomery, Walker, Waller and
  Washington.

* WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 553 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Southeastern Huntsville, Navasota, Hempstead, Prairie View,
    Pinehurst, Washington, Hockley, Waller, Magnolia, New
    Waverly, Pine Island, Montgomery, Stagecoach, Anderson, Todd
    Mission, Huntsville State Park, Plantersville, Dobbin, Dacus
    and Richards.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3054 9606 3060 9601 3068 9574 3068 9560
      3060 9542 3048 9547 3038 9557 3025 9563
      2999 9578 3001 9585 3005 9600 3009 9612
      3022 9625


$$

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