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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

345 PM CDT THU AUG 30 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  GONZALES

  WILSON

  BEXAR

  GUADALUPE



* UNTIL 700 PM CDT



* AT 341 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN

  OCCURRING FROM FLORESVILLE TO STOCKDALE AND GONZALES.  MOVEMENT IS 

  NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.  THE STORMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO TRAIN

  ACROSS THE COUNTIES.  RAINFALL RATES ARE ESTIMATED AT 2 TO 4 INCHES

  AN HOUR ACROSS WILSON COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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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