FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 108 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...   SAN JACINTO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   WALKER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   GALVESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   POLK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   LIBERTY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   CHAMBERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS   TRINITY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS

* UNTIL 700 AM CDT

* AT 1250 AM CDT...FLOODING WAS ONGOING IN SOME AREAS OF HARRIS AND    GALVESTON COUNTIES. RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL    ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM ALLISON MOVED NORTH INTO    MONTGOMERY...NORTHERN LIBERTY...POLK...SAN JACINTO...TRINITY AND    WALKER COUNTIES. THIS AREA WILL LIKELY DRIFT NORTH OVERNIGHT INTO    HOUSTON COUNTY. TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN SOUTHEAST HARRIS    AND GALVESTON COUNTIES HAVE EXCEEDED 7 INCHES AT MANY LOCATIONS...    WITH SOME TOTALS OF 11.30 INCHES ALONG CLEAR CREEK AND 12 INCHES    IN SANTA FE.

* OVERNIGHT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE COMMONPLACE    WITH SOME AREAS RECEIVING 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE WARNED AREA...    MAINLY IN MONTGOMERY...SAN JACINTO...POLK...AND TRINITY COUNTIES.

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS  ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY...DO NOT CROSS ANY LOCATION WHERE WATER COVERS  THE ROAD!  SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...BAYOUS...UNDERPASSES...AND  FEEDER ROADS FLOOD QUICKLY.

USE EXTRA CAUTION AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DEPTH AND SPEED OF FLASH FLOOD WATERS.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...OR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3122 9493 3082 9460 3004 9466 2943 9503           3006 9573 3085 9583