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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

700 AM CDT SAT MAY 5 2001



THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED EARLIER FOR THE HILL COUNTRY AND MOST

OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY.  HOWEVER...

RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE GREAT ENOUGH TO PRODUCE

A GENERAL FLASH FLOOD THREAT.



ANOTHER ROUND OF MORE ORGANIZED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED

TONIGHT...POSSIBLY BEGINNING DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON.  AT THIS

TIME...ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS FAVOR A SEVERE WEATHER EPISODE RATHER

THAN A HEAVY RAIN EVENT ALTHOUGH SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS MAY OCCUR.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATIONS...COMMERCIAL RADIO AND TV

STATIONS...AND CABLE OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS.

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