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TXC029-011430-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

633 AM CDT MON JUL 1 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  BEXAR



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 629 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD 

RAIN OVER THE COUNTY WITH ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF ONE HALF 

INCH AN HOUR.  1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THE COUNTY 

SINCE 4 AM THIS MORNING WITH HIGHER TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES 

POSSIBLE FROM JUST EAST OF DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO TO LAKE CALAVERAS. 



RUNOFF FROM THESE RAINS 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2930 9878 2950 9828 2948 9823 2970 9865

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