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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

544 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM FLOOD 

ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 730 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR PERSONS IN...



  ZAVALA COUNTY



AT 544 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE NUECES RIVER FROM LA PRYOR TO 

CRYSTAL CITY. RADAR HAS ESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

IN THIS AREA DURING THE PAST THREE HOURS IN A FEW AREAS. THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE DRIFTING SLOWLY WESTWARD ACROSS THE 

NUECES RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES THROUGH 630 AM WITH THE HEAVIEST 

RAINS SHIFTING INTO WESTERN ZAVALA COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND 

ARROYOS. MOTORISTS SHOULD WATCH FOR POSSIBLE FLOODING OF SECONDARY 

ROADWAYS WHERE DRAINAGE IS POOR. 

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