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TXC031-053-091-171-259-265-299-041800-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1009 AM CDT THU JUL 4 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 

BURNET...LLANO...GILLESPIE...BLANCO...KERR...KENDALL AND COMAL 

COUNTIES UNTIL NOON TODAY...



...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR 

BURNET...LLANO...GILLESPIE...BLANCO...KERR...KENDALL AND COMAL 

COUNTIES...



AT 1005 AM CDT...RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF RAIN...WITH SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF BURNET...LLANO...GILLESPIE..

BLANCO...KERR...KENDALL AND COMAL COUNTIES.  THIS AREA OF

RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM RAINS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS..COUNTRY ROADS..NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND 

ARROYOS..AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVERNIGHT VARIED FROM NEAR ONE HALF INCH TO

6.33 INCHES AT CAMP VERDE.  SOME OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN AMOUNTS

WERE AS FOLLOWS...6 MILES NORTH OF FREDERICKSBURG 5.85 INCHES...

6 MILES NORTH OF BOERNE 5.33 INCHES...AND BOERNE 4.58 INCHES.



SOME OF THE STORM TOTALS REPORTED SO FAR IN THE HILL COUNTRY 

ARE...

CAMP VERDE  27.45    BOERNE 22.63    6N BOERNE 25.80

SISTERDALE  27.50



CONDITIONS TODAY ARE FAVORABLE FOR MORE RAIN WITH SHOWERS

AND THUNDERSTORMS.



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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