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20 inches of rain overnight Houston Metro


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NW side hit hard

 

Massive flooding ongoing 

 

 

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http://www.khou.com/news/local/video/watch-khou-11-news-weather-coverage/140601395

 

 

 

ULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
903 AM CDT MON APR 18 2016  
   
..FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR HOUSTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS
 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN COLORADO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
NORTHWESTERN LIBERTY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
SOUTHWESTERN SAN JACINTO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
WALLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
SOUTHEASTERN GRIMES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
WESTERN HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
AUSTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
NORTHERN FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
 
* UNTIL 100 PM CDT  
 
* AT 900 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  
WIDESPREAD 6 TO 12 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN WITH AREAS OF 15  
INCHES OF RAIN OR MORE. LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS  
ONGOING WITH MANY FLOODED ROADS...BAYOUS AND LOW LYING AREAS.  
 
THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR HOUSTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS.  
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!  
 

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0510 AM FLASH FLOOD 4 WNW JERSEY VILLAGE 29.91N 95.63W  
04/18/2016 HARRIS TX BROADCAST MEDIA  
 
RAIN GUAGE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HUFFMIESTER AND  
HIGHWAY 6 NORTH HAS SURPASSED MORE THAN 20 INCHES. THE  
COPPER GROVE SUBDIVISION HAS HIGH THIGH DEEP WATER IN  
THE ROADS WIT

 

0651 AM FLASH FLOOD HOUSTON 29.77N 95.39W  
04/18/2016 HARRIS TX COUNTY OFFICIAL  
 
NOW 70 DIFFERENT SUBDIVISIONS IN AND AROUND THE HOUSTON  
AREA REPORTING FLOODING.  

 

0719 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 NW HOUSTON 29.78N 95.40W  
04/18/2016 HARRIS TX COUNTY OFFICIAL  
 
WATER STARTING TO OVERTOP INTERSTATE 10 AT WHITE OAK  
BAYOU.  

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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
1056 AM CDT MON APR 18 2016  
   
UPDATE
 
 
ONGOING EXTREME FLOODING EVENT...WITH MOST OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON  
EXPERIENCING RECORD LEVEL FLOODING FROM ITS REGIONAL BAYOUS AND  
BASIC SHEET FLASH FLOODING. THE STRONG WEST-TO-EAST BAND OF  
CONVECTION IS BACK BUILDING THROUGH THE COASTAL COUNTIES WITH  
RECENT REPORTS OF HIGH RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES BEGINNING  
TO DECREASE AS THE LINE BECOMES OUTFLOW DOMINANT. NUMEROUS ROADWAYS  
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SUBURBS OF HOUSTON DOWN TOWARDS (AND  
INCLUDING) GALVESTON ISLAND ARE CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING FLOODING.  
THE BEST ADVICE TO ANYONE ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 10  
CORRIDOR WHO IS CONSIDERING TRAVEL IS TO STAY PUT AND DO NOT  
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. AREAWIDE RAIN  
PROBABILITIES REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE EVENING WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 4  
INCHES OF RAIN ON TOP OF WHAT WE HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED THROUGH THE  
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. CURRENT THINKING IS THAT RAINFALL  
RATES WILL BEGIN TO WANE IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND WE'LL SEE A  
BREAK FROM THE HIGH RAINFALL RATES INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.  
THE GENERAL MODEL TREND GOING INTO EARLY TUESDAY IS FOR A POSSIBLE  
SECONDARY BOUT OF RAINFALL LATTER THIS EVENING...WITH A THIRD  
ROUND OF AREAWIDE RAINFALL SLATED FOR WEDNESDAY?

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