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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

720 PM CDT SUN JUL 14 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY

   AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH MONDAY...



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE EXPIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

   GUADALUPE...BEXAR...KINNEY...AND VAL VERDE...



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM THIS SUNDAY

   EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...DEWITT...ZAVALA...AND

   MAVERICK...



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM THIS SUNDAY

   EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...MEDINA...UVALDE...WILSON

   ...ATASCOSA...FRIO...AND KARNES...



THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT...MONDAY AND 

INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

ATASCOSA...BANDERA...BASTROP...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET...CALDWELL...

COMAL...DEWITT...DIMMIT...EDWARDS...FAYETTE...FRIO...GILLESPIE...

GONZALES...GUADALUPE...HAYS...KARNES...KENDALL...KERR...KINNEY... 

LAVACA...LEE...LLANO...MAVERICK...MEDINA...REAL...TRAVIS... 

UVALDE...VAL VERDE...WILLIAMSON...WILSON AND ZAVALA.



AT 715 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINS FROM QUEMADO TO LA PRYOR 

AND UVALDE TO DEVINE TO KARNES CITY TO CUERO.  RAINFALL RATES OF 2 

TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR WERE NOTED IN THE HEAVIER STORMS.  

ELSEWHERE...THERE WERE PATCHES OF LIGHT RAIN WITH RAINFALL RATES OF 

LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH.  



THESE HEAVY RAINS WILL PROVIDE RUNOFF INTO ALREADY SWOLLEN CREEKS... 

STREAMS...AND RIVERS.  THIS WILL CAUSE RISES ON THESE CREEKS... 

STREAMS...AND RIVERS.  THEREFORE EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED AT LOW 

WATER CROSSINGS OR LOW LYING AREAS.



RAINS HAVE DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY OVER GUADALUPE...BEXAR...VAL 

VERDE...AND KINNEY COUNTIES.  AS A RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS 

PREVIOUSLY ISSUED HAVE BEEN LET TO EXPIRE.  HOWEVER...SOME STREAMS 

MAY CONTINUE RUN HIGH FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.  



ADDITIONAL RAINS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT.  THE OUTLOOK FOR 

MONDAY IS A VERY WET DAY WITH FLOODING LIKELY AND MORE RUNOFF 

CREATING ADDITIONAL RIVER FLOODING PROBLEMS.



PLEASE...REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER 

COVERS THE ROAD. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED 

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS 

FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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