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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

715 PM CDT TUE JUL 16 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR REAL COUNTY EXPIRED AT 615 PM...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS EXPIRED AT 630 PM FOR DEWITT AND KARNES

   COUNTIES...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR BURNET AND ATASCOSA COUNTIES TIL

730 PM CDT...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE IN EFFECT FOR WILSON...BEXAR... 

GUADALUPE...LEE AND FAYETTE COUNTIES TIL 9 PM...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR COMAL...HAYS...AND CALDWELL

COUNTIES TIL 10 PM...  

 

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN TWO THIRDS OF SOUTH 

CENTRAL TEXAS INCLUDING THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY FOR TONIGHT...  



AT 715 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND 

OF VERY HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN 

BEXAR COUNTY EAST THROUGH THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF GUADALUPE COUNTY. 

ELSEWHERE...A CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 

NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY NORTHWARD TO ENCOMPASS MUCH OF LEE COUNTY. 

THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS HAD WIDESPREAD LIGHTER 

PRECIPITATION WITH MORE ISOLATED ACTIVITY OVER THE CENTRAL AND 

EASTERN HILL COUNTRY.  MOVEMENT OF ALL ACTIVITY WAS TO THE NORTH AT 

20 MPH. ISOLATED RAINFALL RATES NEAR 2 INCHES PER HOUR WERE OBSERVED 

BY RADAR ACROSS GUADALUPE AND LEE COUNTIES. 



THE MORE NUMEROUS HEAVY ACTIVITY WILL PUSH NORTHWARD EARLY THIS 

EVENING AND AFFECT COMAL...HAYS...AND CALDWELL COUNTIES DURING THE 

NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.  THESE HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL 

PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...AND RESULTANT FLOODING.    



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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