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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

227 AM CDT MON AUG 27 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELED FOR WILLIAMSON...TRAVIS...AND

HAYS COUNTIES...



AT 225 AM....NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS INDICATED ONLY

LIGHT RAIN ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR FROM SAN MARCOS TO AUSTIN TO

GEORGETOWN.  RAINFALL RATES ARE GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE-TENTH INCH.

AS A RESULT...FLASH FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AND THE WARNING

IS CANCELED.



HOWEVER...NUMEROUS STREAMS ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR WILL CONTINUE TO

RUN ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.  THESE STREAMS ARE ONION

CREEK...BARTON CREEK...SHOAL CREEK...BLUNN CREEK...AND WALNUT CREEK.



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO WALK OR DRIVE ACROSS AREAS WHERE WATER IS FLOWING.

TAKE THE SHORTEST PATH TO REACH HIGHER GROUND...BUT DO NOT DRIVE

THROUGH RISING WATER.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION

STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISIONS SERVICE PROVIDER FOR LATER

STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS DANGEROUS FLASH FLOOD EVENT.

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