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WGUS74 KSJT 141302

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TXZ073-139-154-155-141400-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

800 AM CDT SUN JUL 14 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR SAN SABA COUNTY

UNTIL 900 AM...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR COLEMAN COUNTY

UNTIL 1045 AM...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MCCULLOCH COUNTY 

UNTIL NOON...



AT 800 AM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHERN 

COLEMAN COUNTY SOUTH OF COLEMAN...EXTENDING FROM TALPA TO 

GOULDBUSK...TO WHON.  THE STORMS WERE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL 

WITH ESTIMATED ACCUMULATED RAINFALL OF AROUND TWO INCHES...AND 

RAINFALL RATES OF 1 AND A HALF TO 2 INCHES OVER THE PAST HOUR.



THIS AREA OF HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED INTO SAN SABA COUNTY AND WILL 

LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING ESPECIALLY ALONG RICHLAND SPRINGS 

CREEK NEAR HALL AND RICHLAND SPRINGS.  



THESE AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH...

AND WERE MOVING OVER THE SAME AREA.  THIS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH 

FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...AND LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS.



NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. 

REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.

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