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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

943 AM CDT SUN SEP 9 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL NOON CDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR PEOPLE 

IN...



  VAL VERDE



AT 941 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN 

ALONG THE DEVILS RIVER AND HIGHWAYS 163.  THIS AREA IS MOVING 

SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  THIS WILL SPREAD TO HIGHWAYS 277 AND 377.  



LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL FLOOD ALONG THESE HIGHWAYS.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

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

ARROYOS...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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