Flash Flood Watch for Fort Bend County until 1200 AM Saturday

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FORT BEND COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
307 Fort Street // Richmond, TX 77469
+1 281 342-6185

http://www.fbcoem.org/

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ADVISORY - FLASH FLOOD WATCH

NWS Houston/Galveston - 9:35 AM CST 1 Jul 2010

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Affected Counties:

- Brazoria
- FORT BEND
- Galveston
- Jackson
- Matagorda
- Wharton

A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 12 AM Saturday

OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRAIN OVER THE
SAME AREAS TODAY AND TONIGHT. ANTECEDENT RAINFALL OF 1
TO 3 INCHES WAS REPORTED ACROSS THE WATCH AREA YESTERDAY
AND ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TODAY WITH
ADDITIONAL RAIN TONIGHT.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN COULD CREATE A RISE ON AREA
WATERSHEDS SUCH AS THE SAN BERNARD RIVER...THE LAVACA
NAVIDAD AND THE TRES PALACIOS.

PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that
lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous
situation.

You should monitor later forecasts to take action should
Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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