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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1024 PM CDT SUN APR 7 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FRIO



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 1024 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

  RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF FRIO COUNTY AS THUNDERSTORMS KEEP MOVING OVER

  THE SAME AREAS.  RADAR INDICATES RAINFALL RATES OF 3 TO 4 INCHES

  PER HOUR.  THIS RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MIDNIGHT.



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.



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 UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.





LAT...LON 2908 9939 2867 9940 2865 9883 2908 9882

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