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WGUS74 KEWX 020222

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TXC029-020300-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

923 PM CDT MON JUL 1 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BEXAR COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT 

CDT...



AT 920 PM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS FAR NORTHERN 

BEXAR COUNTY.  THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WITH RATES OF 2 TO 3.5 INCHES 

PER HOUR WAS BETWEEN THE DOMINION AND STONE OAK.  ELSEWHERE ACROSS 

NORTHERN BEXAR COUNTY...RAINFALL RATES WERE BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE 

INCH PER HOUR.  



THE HEAVIEST RAINS WERE DRIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH AND WERE 

DECREASING.  HOWEVER...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE BEGINNING TO 

REDEVLOP ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF BEXAR COUNTY.   



THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.  THERE IS WIDESPREAD FLOODING 

ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BEXAR COUNTY.  



A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSSUED FOR LEON CREEK...SALADO 

CREEK...OLMOS CREEK...AND APACHE CREEK.  MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED 

ON THESE CREEKS. 



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

THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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