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WGUS74 KEWX 020144

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TXC029-020230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

844 PM CDT MON JUL 1 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BEXAR COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM

CDT...



AT 842 PM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHERN BEXAR 

COUNTY.  THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WITH RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR 

WAS BETWEEN HELOTES...THE SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND 

STONE OAK.  ELSEWHERE...RAINFALL RATES WERE ONE-HALF TO 2 INCHES PER 

HOUR.  THE HEAVIEST RAINS WERE DRIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.  



THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.  WIDESPREAD FLOODING WILL OCCUR 

ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN BEXAR COUNTY.  



LEON CREEK...SALADO CREEK...OLMOS CREEK...AND APACHE CREEK LIKELY 

WILL ALL RUN WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS.  THIS 

WARNING WILL SHORTLY BE EXTENDED.  



TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED.  STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR 

THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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