Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1139 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Grimes County in southeastern Texas...
  Northwestern Montgomery County in southeastern Texas...
  Walker County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 1139 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
  1 and 2 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 and automated gauges.

  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...
  Huntsville, Riverside, Huntsville State Park, Crabbs Prairie,
  Richards and Roans Prairie.

This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
Interstate 45 East Frontage Road at Nelson Creek, River Oaks Drive
at Prairie Branch, Interstate 45 E Frontage Road at S Bedias Creek,
State Highway 75 at Town Branch, Sunset Lake Road at McDonald Creek,
North Freeway Service Rd near Bedias Creek and State Highway 75 at
Town Branch.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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 3056 9598 3067 9601 3076 9597 3091 9568
      3089 9565 3090 9563 3092 9561 3093 9562
      3095 9558 3096 9550 3092 9547 3088 9539
      3086 9540 3086 9536 3084 9533 3072 9536
      3059 9554 3052 9595

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

$$

Fowler