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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

654 PM CDT TUE JUL 16 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  HAYS

  CALDWELL

  COMAL



* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT



* AT 700 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF 

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM SCHERTZ TO MARTINDALE PRODUCING RAINFALL 

RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.  MOVEMENT IS TO THE NORTH AT 25 

MPH.  THE LINE SHOULD MOVE TO NEAR NEW BRAUNFELS...SAN MARCOS AND 

LOCKHART BY  715 PM.  BE ALERT FOR FLOODING OF LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW-LYING AREAS.  POOR VISIBILITIES ON 

HIGHWAYS ARE ALSO A THREAT.  

  

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2982 9844 2970 9824 2991 9793 2971 9761

          2980 9740 3025 9814

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