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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1035 PM CDT THU JUL 4 2002



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FOR...BURNET...LLANO... 

GILLESPIE... BLANCO...EDWARDS...KERR...VAL VERDE...KENDALL...REAL 

COMAL...BANDERA...BEXAR...MEDINA...UVALDE...KINNEY...ATASCOSA...

FRIO...ZAVALA...MAVERICK...AND DIMMIT COUNTIES THROUGH FRIDAY 

AFTERNOON.



AT 1030 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTHWARD THROUGH ATASCOSA AND 

WILSON COUNTIES WITH RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR.  

OTHER SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WERE 

MOVING INTO BEXAR AND MEDINA COUNTIES...MOVING NORTH NEAR 25 MPH 

INTO COMAL...KENDALL...BLANCO AND BURNET COUNTIES WITH RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS NEAR ONE INCH POSSIBLE. 



THERE IS A CONTINUED THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL 

TRAINING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS OVERNIGHT FROM A LARGE 

THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.  



OF SPECIAL CONCERN...IS THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THAT MAY IMPACT THE 

PEDERNALES RIVER WATERSHED FROM FREDERICKSBURG TO JOHNSON CITY...THE 

MEDINA RIVER WATERSHED FROM MEDINA TO MEDINA LAKE TO CASTROVILLE...

AND THE GUADALUPE RIVER WATERSHED FROM HUNT TO CANYON LAKE.



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

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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