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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

200 AM CST FRI NOV 16 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FOR LEE COUNTY UNTIL 4 AM CST... 



.....THE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS FOR WILLIAMSON...TRAVIS...BASTROP 

HAYS...CALDWELL...COMAL AND GUADALUPE COUNTIES HAVE EXPIRED...



...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL 

TEXAS AND THE HILL COUNTRY THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT...



THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN HAVE MOVE EAST 

INTO SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS MORNING.  SOME RESIDUAL FLOODING WAS 

CONTINUING IN LEE COUNTY AND THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 

EXTENDED UNTIL 4 AM.  ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED SHOWERS 

AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS OCCURRING JUST TO THE WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE 

RIVER IN MEXICO.  THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT NEAR 30 MPH AND WILL MOVE INTO VAL VERDE AND MAVERICK 

COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT HOUR.  



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST

WEATHER INFORMATION.

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