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WGUS54 KSJT 141536

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TXC319-141830-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

1034 AM CDT SUN JUL 14 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MASON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 130 PM CDT



* AT 1031 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MASON.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS

  NEARLY STATIONARY.



* RAINFALL TOTALING 3 TO 4 INCHES HAS FALLEN IN THE WARNED           

  AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH    

  130 PM CDT



MOTORISTS ON FM 1871 IN SOUTHWESTERN MASON COUNTY MAY ENCOUNTER 

WATER OVER THE ROADWAY...FROM THE VERY HEAVY RAINS. DO NOT DRIVE 

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO 

GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE 

AROUND BARRICADES. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.



LAT...LON 3074 9948 3052 9947 3052 9904 3074 9904

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