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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED AND ADDED INFORMATION

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

430 AM CDT SAT JUL 6 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TAYLOR COUNTY UNTIL

900 AM CDT...



AT 42O AM...THE ABILENE FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED 5.2 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL ON THE FIRE STATION ON 27TH STREET. THIS HAS OCCURRED IN 

LESS THAN 2 HOURS. THIS WILL PRODUCE MAJOR FLASH FLOODING IN THE 

CITY OF ABILENE.



AT 430 AM...STATIONARY THUNDESTORMS WITH EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL 

WERE OVER SOUTHERN ABILENE...AND NEAR BRADSHAW...TUSCOLA...AND 

BUFFALO GAP. THESE WERE PRODUCING EXTEME RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 

INCHES PER HOUR. FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY THORUGH MID MORNING ACROSS 

TAYLOR COUNTY. 



THIS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND 

POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH. IT CAN EASILY BE CARRIED AWAY.

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