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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1241 PM CDT WED SEP 5 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...

  COMAL

  TRAVIS

  HAYS

  WILLIAMSON

  GUADALUPE

  CALDWELL



* UNTIL 345 PM CDT



* AT 1239 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN FROM CANYON LAKE TO WIMBERLY TO AUSTIN TO GEORGETOWN.  VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN WAS ALSO FROM SEGUIN TO LOCKHART AND MENDOZA.  RAINFALL

  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WERE ESTIMATED.



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.



LAT...LON 2985 9845 2939 9786 2966 9767 2981 9737

          3008 9768 3022 9751 3069 9724 3092 9782

          3005 9829

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