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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

228 PM CDT TUE AUG 28 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 430 PM CDT TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR

PERSONS IN...



  BURNET COUNTY



AT 228 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 29 MOVING 

SLOWLY TO THE NORTH. THUNDERSTORMS ARE BUILDING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF 

THIS LINE AND WILL MOVE NORTH OVER AREAS THAT ALREADY HAVE HAD HEAVY 

RAINFALL. RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

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

AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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