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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

110 AM CDT SUN JUL 7 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THE REST OF THE NIGHT OR

IN THE PREDAWN HOURS FOR THE HILL COUNTRY AND ADJACENT AREAS OF 

CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



AT 110 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED AN AREA

OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN VAL VERDE COUNTY...

MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  IN ADDITION...SCATTERED SHOWERS 

AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER LAKE AMISTAD MOVING NORTH AT 20 

MPH.  LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MILES

AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE

NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS OVER PARTS OF VAL VERDE COUNTY.  THIS MAY

CAUSE SOME FLOODING AT LOW WATER CROSSINGS.    



THE AREA OF RAIN OVER PARTS OF VAL VERDE COUNTY MAY MOVE OVER

PARTS OF EDWARDS...KINNEY AND MAVERICK COUNTIES IN THE NEXT

FEW HOURS.  



AREAS OF SHOWERS AND RAIN MAY ALSO AFFECT PARTS OF REAL...UVALDE...

AND WESTERN KERR COUNTIES IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



OVER THE HILL COUNTRY TO ADJACENT SECTIONS OF THE EDWARDS 

PLATEAU...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE REST OF THE

NIGHT.  



ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CAUSE RUNOFF INTO SWOLLEN OR FLOODED 

RIVERS AND WATERSHEDS.



THIS REMAINS A DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING RIVER FLOOD 

SITUATION.  PLEASE DO NOT THINK THE RIVER FLOOD EVENT IS OVER.  IN 

SOME AREAS...IT IS JUST BEGINNING AND WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO NEXT 

WEEK...ESPECIALLY THOSE LOCALES DOWNSTREAM ON THE GUADALUPE...MEDINA 

AND SAN ANTONIO RIVERS.



ADDITIONAL BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED PERIODICALLY AS WEATHER

AND RIVER CONDITIONS WARRANT.

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